It is with great sadness and a heavy heart that the family of the late Vincent O'Quinn announces his passing at the Western Memorial Regional Hospital on Tuesday, September 1 ^st , 2020 at the age of 85 years. Born in South Branch, NL, Vincent was an avid hunter and fisherman who enjoyed his time in the great outdoors. He was the son of the late George and Agnes O'Quinn (nee Gale). He was also predeceased by his brothers Francis O'Quinn, Wallace O'Quinn and sister Kathleen Gale, as well as grandson Jeffrey Pellerin, brothers in law Mike Sweeney, Wilfred Reid, Matt Gale and Roy MacIsaac.

He leaves to mourn with a lifetime of fond and loving memories his beloved spouse, Dale Kettle, daughters Veronica (Terry) Harvey of Port Aux Basques, NL, Ursula (Emil) MacIsaac, Marilyn O'Quinn both of Dryden, ON, Jennifer Pellerin, Natasha (Paul) Farrell both of Grand Falls-Windsor, NL, Roxann (Dominic) O'Quinn of Happy Valley-Goose Bay, NL and Chantell O'Quinn of South Branch, NL; sons Melvin (Michele) O'Quinn of Halifax, NS, Brendan (Shannon) O'Quinn of South Branch, NL, Aloysius O'Quinn of Beaverbank, NS; step-son Roger (Wanda) Kettle of Beaverbank, NS; grandchildren Cassandra, Jeremy, Gavin, Ashley, Terri-Lynn, Devon, Alisha, Rebecca, Riley, Brady, Justin, Kristen, Gabrielle, Elliot, Elena and Ava; great-grandchildren Austin, Gracie, Tanner, Maija, Vincent, Alexander, Aubree and Nathan.

Vincent also leaves to mourn his brothers Ronald (Magdeline) O'Quinn, Alex (Rose) O'Quinn, Brian O'Quinn, Greg (Helena) O'Quinn, Terry (Cathy) O'Quinn; sisters Lucy (Allan) MacIsaac, Dolores (Terry) Gale, Marion Sweeney, Anita Reid, Theresa (Robert) Ereaut, sisters in law Jeanette O'Quinn and Evelyn O'Quinn.

The family would like to send out a special thank you to his wide circle of friends for their caring and support over the past number of weeks.

Visitation will take place on Saturday, September 5 ^th from 2-4 and 7-9 pm at East Haven Funeral Home Inc. The funeral service will be held on Sunday, September 6 ^th , 2 pm at St. Paul's Anglican Church, Grand Bay-Port aux Basques officiated by Rev. Jane Allen. In the keeping with Vincent's wishes, cremation will follow and interment will take place at a later date. Flowers are graciously accepted or donations in Vincent's memory can be made to the family. Funeral arrangements were in the care of East Haven Funeral Home, Port aux Basques, 695-2300. www.easthavenfuneralhome.com

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