Robert P. Quinn

Robert P. Quinn, age 86, of Naples, FL, formerly of Wakefield, Melrose and West Peabody, died Saturday, May 22 in Naples, FL. Born in Malden on March 28, 1935 he was the son of the late Peter and Trudy (Potter) Quinn. Mr. Quinn was raised in Wakefield and was a graduate of Wakefield High School, Class of 1953. He later attended Bentley College. He proudly served his country as a member of the United States Coast Guard. Mr. Quinn was a retired manager for Methods Machine Tools, Inc. of Sudbury. He was also a motorcycle enthusiast and enjoyed spending time on Cape Cod. He was the beloved husband of Carol J. (Hawkes). He was the loving father of Dana S. Quinn and his wife Tammy of Harwich, Lynda C. Lloyd and her husband Peter of Wilmington, and Cynthia A. Bryant and her husband Ron of Lanesborough. He was the brother of Richard Quinn of Wakefield and the late Trudy Murphy and David Quinn. He is also survived by five grandchildren and nine great grandchildren. A Graveside Service will be held at Forest Glade Cemetery, Lowell St., Wakefield on Friday at 11am. Visitation for relatives and friends will be held at the McDonald Funeral Home, 19 Yale Ave., Wakefield prior to the service from 9-10:30am. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the charity of your choice.