WORCESTER-Virginia A. (Hayes) Quinn, 79, loving wife, mother and grandmother, died Friday, February 18th in Saint Vincent Hospital after being stricken ill at home. Her husband, Walter T. Quinn died in 2004. She leaves 3 sons, Michael W. and his wife Diana M. Quinn of Evergreen, CO, Stephen J. Quinn of Eureka, CA and John F. and his wife Emily Quinn of Orange, 2 daughters, Paula Quinn of Fall River and Patricia B. wife of Stephan McNally of Worcester, 2 sisters, Joan M. O’Neil of Leicester and Pauline M. Casey, 10 grandchildren, 2 great grandchildren, many nephews and nieces.
She was born in Worcester the daughter of John J. and Margaret (Bowes) Hayes and graduated from St. Peter’s High School in 1944. Mrs. Quinn devoted her life to her family.
The funeral is Wednesday, February 23rd from O’CONNOR BROTHERS FUNERAL HOME, 592 Park Avenue, with a Mass at 10:00 AM in St. Charles Borromeo Church, 341 June Street. Burial will be in St. John’s Cemetery. Calling hours are Tuesday, February 22nd from 5:00 until 8:00 PM in the funeral home. Flowers may be sent or memorial contributions may be made to the American Cancer Society, 30 Speen Street, Framingham, MA, 01701 or Catholic Charities, 10 Hammond Street, Worcester, MA, 01610.