Rosemary Quinlan, 1924-2020

Rosemary C. Quinlan, 95, of Lake Wales passed away Saturday, Oct. 24, 2020 at her residence.

She was born November 13, 1924 in Philadelphia, PA to the late Edward and Anna Keough; she became a permanent resident of the area, coming here from Pennsylvania 5 years ago. Rosemary was a retired LPN and member of Holy Spirit Catholic Church. She volunteered at Lake Wales Medical Center and was a member of the Counsel of Catholic Women.

Rosemary was preceded in death by her husband Donald V. Quinlan; sons, Joseph D. Quinlan, and Donald V. Quinlan, Jr; sisters, Nancy O'Rourke, and Marcita Kinky Pipito; and brother, James M. Keough. She is survived by her daughters, Kathleen Larson and husband Glen, Sally Kelm and husband Walter, and MaryRose Quinlan; sons, Edward Quinlan and wife Cynthia, Larry Quinlan and wife Linda, Martin Quinlan, and Timothy Quinlan; twelve grandchildren; nine great-grandchildren; uncle, Frank Cunningham; and many nieces and nephews.

No local services are scheduled at this time. Marion Nelson Funeral Home in Lake Wales is handling arrangements.