Dr. Lee Walter Quinn, Jr. Obituary - Visitation & Funeral Information

Dr. Lee W. Quinn, Jr., age 81, of Indian Lake Estates, FL died on Wednesday, March 02, 2016, at the Bud & Donna Somers Hospice House in Sebring, FL. Dr. Quinn was born in Washington DC on Sunday, September 02, 1934. He was the son of Lee W. and Anna Mae (Carder) Quinn, Sr. Following service in the US Marine Corps, he earned his B.S. and M.A. degrees from the University of Florida and a PhD from the University of Maryland, College Park Campus. Dr. Quinn dedicated his life to the profession of education rising from a teacher in Ft. Myers, FL to become the state director of physical education, outdoor education, and recreation with the Michigan Department of Education until his retirement. Dr. Quinn is survived by the following: his beloved wife, Dalinda, affectionately known as "Barbi"; his son, R. Scott Quinn and wife, Vicky; two grandchildren, Kevin and Jessica Quinn; and one sister, Glenda Thomas-Hayward and family. Following a lifelong interest in nature, travel, and living abroad, he settled in central Florida to enjoy the natural beauty and advantages of Florida-living until his death. Graveside services will be held at Pierce City Cemetery at 1:00 PM on Friday, March 11, 2016. Friends may call from 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM on Friday at Lakin Funeral Home in Pierce City, MO. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Quinn Teaching Scholarship in the area of physical education at the University of Maryland in College Park, MD.

Dr. Lee Walter Quinn, Jr.

September 2, 1934 - March 2, 2016

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