Daniel T. Quinn's Obituary
Daniel T. Quinn, 91, of Decatur, died on Monday April 21, 2003, in Lincoln Manor Nursing Home.
Mass of the Resurrection will be 10 A.M. Wednesday, April 23, 2003 in St. Patrick Catholic Church with Fr. Donald Wolford celebrant, visitation will be one hour before services in the church. J. J. Moran & Sons Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
Daniel was born in Decatur on October 11, 1911, the son of William E. and Anna E. Handley Quinn. He worked as a wreckman for the B & O Railroad until he retired in 1975. Daniel was a member of St. Patrick Catholic Church, American Legion, and a WWII Army veteran. Daniel was one of Decatur's finest steeplejacks, he was also an excellent mechanic who could fix anything.
Surviving are: niece, Dorothy Kupish of Decatur; great nephews: Joseph Susan Kupish of Lake Oswego, OR.; Chris Kupish of Mt. Zion; James Kupish of Decatur; John Kupish of Decatur; David Debbie Kupish of Olathe, KS.; great nieces: Marie James Luedke of Sullivan; Rita Chris Standerfer of Gilbert, AZ.; Dorothy Larry Stark of Greensburg, IN.; Lucy DelSarto of Olathe, KS.; great-great nieces and nephews: Dawn, Mike, Josh, Nathaniel, Preston, Spencer, Matthew, Quinn, Kelsey, and Shea; great-great-great nephew, Alex.
He was preceded in death by his parents; 3 brothers; 3 sisters; nephew, William Kupish Sr.; great nephew, William Kupish Jr.; great-great nephew, William Luedke.
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