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Mass of Christian Burial for Jean Walsh Quinnett will be 2:00 p.m. Tuesday, July 30, 2024 in St. Thomas More University Parish in Norman, Oklahoma with Rev. Brian Buettner, Pastor officiating.
Burial will follow in St. Joseph Catholic Cemetery, Norman, under direction of Becker-Rabon Funeral Home.
A Funeral Vigil will be held at 6:00 p.m. Monday, July 29, 2024, in Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church in Lawton, Oklahoma. A reception will follow across the street in the Parish Hall.
Jean Walsh Quinnett died Sunday, July 21, 2024 in Lawton, Oklahoma at the age of 93. She was born August 24, 1930, the adopted daughter of William T. Walsh, Sr. and Olivia Dyer Walsh and grew up in Tyler and Midland, Texas. She attended the University of Oklahoma in 1950 and 1951 where she met Robert ("Bob") L. Quinnett, Sr. of Shawnee, Oklahoma They were married on October 25, 1951, in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. In 1969, Bob brought Jean and their children to Norman, Oklahoma when he retired from the Army. For years Jean was active in the St. Thomas More Parish in Norman.
Jean is survived by her daughter, Yvonne Quinnett; two sons, Robert Quinnett, Jr. and his wife, Pia, Michael Quinnett and his wife, Kelly; eight grandchildren, Jennifer, Kristen, Joey, Felina, Jacqueline, Hella, Noah and Jesse; and 12 great-grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her husband, parents, brother, Tom Walsh; granddaughter, Michelle; grandson, Patrick; and daughter-in-law, Melody Quinnett.
Donations in lieu of flowers should be made to Alzheimer's Association https://www.alz.org.
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