Obituary of Katherine Quinlan

KATHERINE QUINLAN Katherine Quinlan of Northville, MI and Jensen Beach, FL went to be with the Lord in Heaven Oct 16, 2010 after a courageous eight year battle with cancer. She was born March 16, 1932 in Detroit, MI. The daughter of Henry and Marie Harms. Beloved wife of her loving husband James for 55 years. Survived by sons: James H. (Laura), Stephen J. (Nancy), Daniel H. (Krysten) and Thomas P. Katherine is the proud grandmother of Robert, Heather, James, Christina, Anne, W. Patrick and Megan. Katherine graduated with a Registered Nurse degree from Wayne State University. She became head nurse in obstetrics at Deconess Hospital, later practiced at Seaway and Oakwood Hospitals. Active in the Classic Car Club of America, Michigan Region, for over 30 years. She was awarded the Distinguished Woman of the Year in 1980. Blessed by Jesus Christ our Lord, Katherine was loving and kind, always thinking of others first. Visitation at Harry J. Will Funeral Home 37000 Six Mile, Livonia, MI 48152 on Tues, Oct 19, 2010 from 4-9pm. Katherine's life will be celebrated with a service at Holy Trinity Church 39020 Five Mile Rd., Livonia, MI 48154 on Oct 20, 2010 In-State 9:00am Service 10:00am. Luncheon to follow. Memorials to Holy Trinity Lutheran Church or Lutheran Social Services of Michigan. www.harryjwillfuneral home.com Paid Obituary