Nancy Quain Obituary
Nancy peacefully passed away in her sleep on August 11th, at her home in Ridgefield, surrounded by her family and caretakers.
Nancy was born November 10, 1932 to Raymond and May McGee in East Orange, N.J. Nancy was predeceased by her husband James Richard Quain in 1990, and her brother Raymond McGee Jr.
She was a prolific volunteer in the Ridgefield community for many years since she moved to town in 1978. Nancy served as President of the Saint Mary's Widow and Widowers Club at its inception, and was a life-long contributor to Ridgefield Meals on Wheels. Nancy also took part in numerous events hosted by Saint Mary's Parish, too numerous to mention! Nancy thrived on helping others in Ridgefield.
Nancy is survived by her daughter Roseanne Daley (John); her two adopted sons from Ireland, Kevin Quain and Brian Quain; her two grandchildren; Sean (Erin) Daley; and Caitlin (Carmen) Daley, as well as her great grandchildren Timothy, Will and Colleen.
Nancy may be gone, but never forgotten!
A funeral mass will be celebrated on Thursday, August 14, 2025 at 10:00 AM in Saint Mary's Church; 55 Catoonah Street, Ridgefield. Interment will follow in Saint Mary's Cemetery; 110 North Street, Ridgefield. Family and friends will be received on Thursday morning prior to the funeral mass from 9:00 AM to 9:45 AM at Kane Funeral Home; 25 Catoonah Street, Ridgefield.
To view the livestream of the funeral mass, please click the link provided here, or use the "video play" button below the obituary and funeral service schedule. Nancy Quain Funeral Mass
In lieu of flowers, contributions in Nancy's memory may be made to Meals on Wheels of Ridgefield - 25 Gilbert Street; Ridgefield, CT 06877 or online at https://www.mealsonwheelsofridgefield.org/.
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Jerry Bouchard
August 14, 2025
Aunt Nancy was always a gem taking care and providing for all the Bouchards ....whether at the farm or the Jersey shores ......will be missed but never forgotten Love the Bouchards
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Janice Bemonte
August 13, 2025
Dear Brian and family, our sincere condolences are with you at this time for the loss of your mom... love Janice and Billy Bemonte
Tracey Hughes
August 12, 2025
Nancy was one of my favorite people from Ridgefield, CT. She was a true friend, and I am so grateful she was a part of our lives over the past twenty five plus years.
Wishing her entire family peace and blessings.
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