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Catherine Quinlan Obituary

Catherine P "Kay" Quinlan, of Yarmouthport, MA and formerly Franklin, MA, passed away on May 11, 2021 surrounded by her family. She was the daughter of Patrick and Mary Walsh from Jamaica Plain, MA. Devoted wife of 69 years of James L. Quinlan and beloved mother of five. She leaves behind her beloved husband "Jimmy, Patrick and Roberta Quinlan of Huntington Beach, CA, Regina and Bill StJohn of South Yarmouth, MA, Steven and Julie (who proceeded her in death) Quinlan of Franklin, MA, Jeffery Quinlan of Coral Springs, FL, and Jennifer and Mark Denommee of South Yarmouth, MA. She was blessed with many grandchildren and great grandchildren, all of whom she delighted in seeing. Kay worked for many years at the New England Telephone Co before retiring to Cape Cod. She loved the beach and spent many hours by the sea. She was an avid reader, but her favorite thing was spending time with her family and friends. We will all miss her until we meet again in Heaven Notes of comfort may be made to Kays family at www.chapmanfuneral.com.

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Published by Milford Daily News on May 20, 2021.

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Dianne Foley

May 21, 2021

Jennifer, Steve and Family,
I am so very sorry to hear of your mother's passing. Thinking of you all and sending prayers.
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