Margery Shirley (Papineau) Quinn

Margery Shirley Quinn, age 95 passed away peacefully with her family by her side February 15, 2018. She was born September 5, 1922 in Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan to John Jack Papineau and Geneva Wiley Papineau. Marge studied nursing in Toronto and was trained as a surgical nurse in Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario. She then worked as and RN at War Memorial Hospital in Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan. She married the love of her life John Paul Quinn on July 6, 1946. She took time off from her career to help raise three children. Later she worked for Dr. Donnell Howe at the Sault Polyclinic until her retirement. She and Paul enjoyed RV camping and spent many winters in Florida. They chose not to stay more than a couple of months as they missed the kids and grandkids too much. Marge was an avid reader and liked yard and garage sales where she could get several new books at a bargain. She also loved to shop and enjoyed trips to Ann Arbor especially at Thanksgiving. Marge is predeceased by her parents, by her brother John Papineau on April 11, 2017 and by her beloved husband John Paul Quinn on October 6, 2009. She is survived by her son David (Elva) Quinn of Ann Arbor, Michigan, daughter Barbara Haske of Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan, and her son Daniel (Denice) Quinn of Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan. She is also survived by her grandchildren J.D. (Jacie) Quinn of Ann Arbor, Michigan, Matthew (Angela) Quinn of Pennsylvania, Ryan (Kimberley) Quinn of Ann Arbor, Michigan, Danielle (Otto) Mielke of Cedarville, Michigan, Paul (Laura) Haske of Elgin, Illinois, David (Rebecca) Haske of Rosebush, Michigan, Jacqueline Haske of Cedarville, Michigan, Michael (Laura) Quinn, Daniel Quinn and Jenifer (Ken) Talsma all of Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan. She is also survived by her great grandchildren Mia, Connor, Brady, Rowan, Fiona, Delaney, Peyton, and Teagan Quinn, Harper and Jeffery Mielke, Caleb, J.D. Haske and Zada, Victoria, Elisabeth and Amy Turley, Trevor, Justin, Isabella, Tiffany, Carter and Chloe Quinn, Piper and Tucker Quinn, Addison, Annabelle, Brycen, Asher, plus one on the way, Talsma. Visitation will be Friday February 23, 2018 from 4:00pm until 7:00pm at Clark Bailey Newhouse Funeral Home. Mass of Christian Burial will be Saturday February 24, 2018 at 11:00am St. Joseph’s Catholic Church 1101 Minneapolis with Deacon Bill Piche officiating. Burial will take place in the spring at Oaklawn Chapel Gardens. There will be a luncheon following the funeral at the Elks Lodge, 1111 East Portage Ave. Online condolences may be left at www.clarkbaileynewhouse.com

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Margery Shirley (Papineau) Quinn

September 5, 1922 - February 15, 2018