JOHN W. QUINN

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JOHN W. QUINN Suddenly, on Sunday, February 4, 2001, at the Seven Oaks Hospital, John W. Quinn passed away at the age of 72 years. John began his construction career at the age of 16. He continued working in the construction industry all of his life with the final project being two new bedrooms for his special grandsons. John enjoyed life, especially his home on the lake where he spent time fishing, taking his dog Rambo for rides and meeting his friends at the coffee shop. He was predeceased by his step-father Harry Terentiak and mother Anne. John will be lovingly remembered by his beloved wife Helen, with whom he would have celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary on June 30, 2001; children, John (Marilyn) of Edmonton, Richard, Michael (Charmaine) of Calgary and Tracy Douglas; grandchildren, Mikaila and Diana Quinn, Justin, Jesse and Kayla Douglas; brother Alec (Nina) Terentiak; mother-in-law and father-in-law Anne and John Polischtak; brother-in-law Michael (Bernice) Polischtak; special friends, John Evans and Mo Shpak. Cremation has taken place and a Memorial Service will be held on Wednesday, February 7 at 10:30 a.m. at Cropo Funeral Chapel, 1442 Main Street. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in Johns memory to the Heart and Stroke Foundation or the Canadian Cancer Society. Cropo Funeral Chapel in care of arrangements, 586-8044.

As published in Winnipeg Free Press on Feb 06, 2001