Elizabeth A. Quinn

Elizabeth A. Quinn obituary, Philadelphia, PA

Elizabeth A. Quinn

Elizabeth Quinn Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Louis A DiGiacomo Funeral Home, Inc. on Nov. 18, 2025.

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ELIZABETH A. QUINN, age 95, passed away peacefully at St. Joseph Manor on August 2, 2025. Devoted wife to the late John Quinn. Loving mother to Elizabeth A. Shiel (James). She is also survived by her grand dog, Muffin. Elizabeth was predeceased by her parents, Leo and Bess Dwyer (nee O'Connor).
Elizabeth graduated from St. Joseph's University, with an Associates Degree in Accounting, in the 1950s. She achieved many things working in a man's world, and was an inspiration to many.
She always loved children - volunteering to bath children in an orphanage and later in life working as a teacher's aide in the Lower Moreland School District. Elizabeth loved talking to people and she remembered everyone's story. She was loved at St. Joseph's Manor and had many friends and participated in every activity. Elizabeth had a way with people and a great sense of humor.
Relatives and friends are invited to her visitation Friday, August 8, 2025, from 9:15AM until 10:15AM at St. Christopher Church, 13301 Proctor Road, Philadelphia, PA 19116, followed by her funeral mass 10:30AM. Interment Our Lady of Grace Cemetery, Langhorne, PA 19047.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions can be made to St. Christopher Church at the above address.
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