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WILLIAM QUAIN Obituary

William James (Jim) Quain Age 88, of Federal Way, passed away on January 25, 2011. He was born on July 27, 1922 in Cando, ND. Jim served in the Navy during WWII then spent a long career with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers in Seattle and Seoul, Korea. Jim is survived by his beloved wife June, four children, three grandchildren, one great-grandchild and a sister. A Funeral Mass will take place Friday 1/28/11 at 11 am at St. Vincent de Paul, Federal Way.

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Published by News Tribune (Tacoma) on Jan. 28, 2011.

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Gabby

April 22, 2025

Sorry grandad :/

January 28, 2011

Bye Dad. Mom said you used to read the obituaries in the News Tribune so it's only fitting that yours is now in this paper. We already miss you terribly. Rest in peace Dad. Love, Lizz

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