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Jay Quinlan Obituary
Jay Christopher Quinlan, age 50, died unexpectedly from complications of internal bleeding causing kidney and liver failure on January 20, 2024. He was born in Bridgeport, CT on March 29, 1973.
Jay was the son of Suzan and Gregory Quinlan of Shelton, CT /Tampa, Florida.
He is survived by his former wife Jessica and beloved daughter Olivia, his brother Shaun and his wife Brooke and niece Delaney, his aunt and uncle Erin and Jack Quinlan.
Jay graduated from St. Joseph High School in Trumbull, CT, class of '91 and Central Connecticut State University Class of '95.
Jay was a longtime executive chef at the Farms Country Club of Wallingford and most recently at Race Brook Country Club in Orange.
Those who knew Jay well, will remember his love for cooking for family and friends, spending time with his daughter Olivia and his passion for sports; his love for the Dallas Cowboys and the Baltimore Orioles.
A Mass of Christian burial will be held in the Spring.
Arrangements in care of the Cyril F. Mullins Funeral Home, 399 White Plains Rd., Trumbull, CT.
Donations may be made to his daughter's education fund through the funeral home.
For more information or to leave an online condolence, please visit www.mullinsfh.com
To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.
Memories and Condolences
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Meredith Sturges
April 6, 2024
Thinking of you at such a sad time. Keep the Happy Memories close.
Meredith & John
Sturges
aaron
March 2, 2024
sending my condolences to Jay´s family, learned a lot from you in such a short period of time. Rest in peace MC
Craig
January 26, 2024
Jay was one of the greatest most sincere guys I ever knew. He always wanted what was best for others and looked out for his people. Sending all my love and prayers to Olivia and his parents.
Jeffrey Besaw
January 25, 2024
Jay was not only a great chef, he was a great friend. He would do anything for anyone. I still can´t believe he´s gone. To Jay´s Parents, daughter Olivia , and family, I am so sorry. I send my love and prayers to everybody.
Tricia Baglio, Marie Griz sister
January 25, 2024
Sue & Greg, So very sorry for your loss. My prayers go out to You and Your Family. May Jay Rest in Peace.
Lisa Cardona
January 25, 2024
My deepest sympathy Jay was a great guy and good friend for many years he'll be deeply missed
David Richards
January 24, 2024
I am so sorry to hear about Jay he was always very kind to me and so many other employees at the Farms Country Club , I left the club many years ago but I will always Jay a friend for ever Dave Richards
Sandra Gardinier
January 23, 2024
What shockingly sad news. My sympathies to Olivia and Jay's family and friends.
Sandy Gardinier
Susan Dial
January 23, 2024
So very sorry Greg and Suzan.
Sue and Bill Dial
Shannah Peterson
January 23, 2024
So sorry for your loss Quinlan family. Thinking of you in your time of grief xoxo
Dave P
January 23, 2024
My family and I only have the fondest memories of Jay. Suzan, Greg, & Roc sorry for your loss, we are thinking of you in your time of grief.
arlene dottori
January 22, 2024
I am so sincerely sorry to hear of Jays passing
I was quite fond of Jay with his quiet manner and talent for coming
Most heartfelt condolences to his family and especially his beautiful daughter
Arlene Dottori
Melissa Velez
January 22, 2024
Jay... all of those fun times we shared in college. I´m so sorry for your family.. may you Rest In Peace.
Melissa Velez
Donald J Lako
January 22, 2024
Sue and Greg My Sincerest Condolences
tom rogers
January 22, 2024
RIP Jay.
The Farms Team
January 22, 2024
Our heartfelt condolences go out to Jay's friends & family, especially his wonderful daughter, Olivia.
Rest in Peace Chef.
Walt and Sue Brown
January 22, 2024
We are so sorry for your loss
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