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Robert Quinn Obituary

QUINN Robert F. “Bobby” 57, Of Tewksbury, formerly of Somerville. Firefighter and EMT for the City of Somerville passed away suddenly on October 4, 2015. Beloved husband of 29 years to Monika A. (Rudowska) Quinn. Son of the late Walter and Mary Quinn. Brother and best friend of Jay Quinn and his wife Diane of Somerville, Michael Quinn of Tewksbury and the late Stephen Quinn. Also survived by his three devoted and loving dogs Bailey, Willow and Sierra. Dear uncle of Joey, Patrick, Katelyn, and Sydney. He leaves behind many extended relatives and friends along with his beloved brothers of the Somerville Fire Dept, especially Rescue 1. Funeral procession from the George L. Doherty Funeral Home 855 Broadway (Powder House Sq.) SOMERVILLE Friday morning at 9:00 am followed by a Funeral Mass in St. Ann Church, Somerville at 10:00 am. Relatives and friends invited. Calling hours Thursday 2-8 pm. Interment is private. In lieu of flowers donations may be made to the MSPCA at Nevins Farm, 400 Broadway, Methuen, MA 01844. For more information please visit: dohertyfuneralservice.com.

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Published by Boston Herald from Oct. 6 to Oct. 7, 2015.

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Bob and Melissa Armstrong

October 10, 2015

" Buddies for Life", last message Bob text to me.
Love you.

October 8, 2015

Membership of SFD, sorry to hear of Bob's untimely and unexpected death.

October 8, 2015

Dear Monika,
We will always remember Bobby's beautiful smile. Our thoughts and prayers are with you.
With deep sympathy,
Kevin and Maria Mara

October 8, 2015

Monika and Quinn Family,

My heart and prayers goes out yo you.

John Buonomo

Linda Gladstone

October 8, 2015

Dear Monika, I am so very sorry for your loss. Bobby was such a loving, warm, kind man. My deepest condolences to you and your family.

Fran Sanborn

October 7, 2015

Sorry for your loss. Bob was a great person. I worked at Somerville fire department with Bob before retiring. He will be missed.

October 7, 2015

Monika, I am so sorry for your loss, Bobby was a great man and a loving husband, he will be missed by so many.
Brenda Page & Brian Boccuzzi, Lowell, MA

October 7, 2015

Monika ,Jay & Michael & family
We were so sorry to hear about your loss , Bobby was a great guy, always a smile and kind word for everyone.Our deepest Sympathy's Bill & Christine OShea

Lisa & Mike Bennett

October 7, 2015

Mike and I send our deepest sympathy and love to you and your family.

Theresa Butler

October 7, 2015

Monika - My deepest sympathy to you and the Quinn family. Bobby was such a great guy, full of life and had such an infectious smile. He will be missed by so many.

Jimmy Williams

October 7, 2015

Dear Jay and family, I am so sorry about your lose my thoughts and prayers to you and your family in this tough time.

Bruce & Deb Van Horn

October 7, 2015

Our deepest condolences. Bobby was a great guy, a lot of good memories from past cruises.

Chuck Roche

October 7, 2015

Monika,
Our thoughts and prayers are with you. Bobby always had such a contagious SMILE and will be sorely missed but not forgotten.
R I P and hit em straight..
Sincerely,
Chuck and Ginny

October 7, 2015

Dear Monika, Jay and Michael,
Our deepest sympathies to you and your families. You were blessed to have shared a life with the kindest, fun-loving and wonderful man. Treasure your memories of him and we pray that one day your memories of Robbie will bring you smiles and laughter not tears. Our deepest sympathy, the Gorman Family

Kathy McLaughlin

October 6, 2015

Monika - so sorry to hear about Bobby. I remember him installing the tiles in my parents bathroom and the Vz Wireless gatherings you hosted at your home. You're in my thoughts.

Sandi Kemp

October 6, 2015

Monika,
Our deepest sympathies for your loss. May the beautiful memories of Bobby help you through this difficult time. Sending you our love and prayers.
Sandi Kemp and Family

October 6, 2015

Rest in peace Bobby. My thoughts are with you Monika!

Barbara Taif (NH)

Jim & Lynda Juppe'

October 6, 2015

Monika,
We are so sorry for your loss. You have our deepest sympathy and are in our thoughts and prayers.
Bob was such a kind soul, who will be greatly missed by all who knew him.
With warm and heartfelt sympathy.

Theresa Moulton

October 6, 2015

Bob, heaven just gained a wonderful man, our loss is heaven's gain :) Rest in peace

Theresa Moulton

October 6, 2015

Monika, I am sooooo sad about this news. The only solice I can provide for you is to look at all those pictures of your wall and realize how blessed you were to have made so many memories with Bob to forever cherish

Carol White

October 6, 2015

Monika,

We are so sorry for your loss. Our thoughts and prayers are with you.

With Deepest Sympathy,
Carol & Mark
(Fieldstone Circle)

Theresa Johnson and family

October 6, 2015

Sending lots of love and prayers... so sorry for your loss. If there's anything I can do please don't hesitate to call.

Bettina Corrow

October 6, 2015

Monika,
We are so sorry for your loss. Our Thoughts & prayers are with you.
xoxoxox Chris & Bettina

Danny Cafferty

October 5, 2015

We had so many great memories growing up in the same house on Shore dr. Always were there for me and my family.I'll never forget you my dear "Old" friend! God Speed..Love you like a brother,Danny Cafferty

Dawn & Bill Pierce

October 5, 2015

So very sorry for your loss. Praying for you during this most difficult time.

Bob Biagiotti

October 5, 2015

Im sorry to hear of my good friend Bobby's passing.You where a great guy Pal, and will surely be missed. God rest your soul.

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