Claire M Quinlisk

Claire M. Quinlisk, 66, of 403 State Rd., Otter River, died peacefully Saturday, May 12th in her residence surrounded by her family.
Born in Gardner on May 6, 1946, she was the daughter of Francis and Marie (Hamel) Quinlisk.
Claire was a 1964 graduate of Narragansett Regional High School and in 1967, obtained her nursing degree at Cheshire Hospital School of Nursing, Keene, NH.
She was a Registered Nurse employed at various local nursing homes. As a nurse she enjoyed geriatric nursing and especially working with Mother Teresa's nuns in Haiti. She will be missed by many friends and relatives.
She was a member of St. Martin's Church, Otter River.
Claire was an avid tennis, basketball and softball enthusiast and enjoyed both the Patriots and Red Sox.
She leaves a brother, Francis M. Quinlisk Jr. of Enfield, NH; 2 aunts, Malvina McCusker and Margaret Vallani both of Gardner; 1 uncle, Raymond Hamel of California; several cousins.
Funeral services will be held Friday, May 18th at 11:00 a.m. in St. Martin's Church, State Rd., Otter River. Burial at a later date will be at the convenience of the family.
There are no calling hours.
Memorial contributions may be made to the Gardner Visiting Nursing Association, 34 Pearly Lane, Gardner, MA 01440.

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