Obituary

Michael R. "Mike" Quint

1975 - 2015 | Obituary

Michael R. ""Mike"" Quint, 39, passed away Friday, April 3, 2015, at Newton Medical Center.

Mike was born to Gene and Frances Quint on June 18, 1975. He graduated from Newton High School in 1993. Through the years, Mike worked various jobs, most recently a carpet installer. Michael was a loving and caring son; brother; grandson; and nephew. He was especially devoted to his grandparents; he helped and cared for them in many ways through the years.

Mike was a good and loyal friend to many, always able to bring a smile or laugh. He was always willing to lend a helping hand. He enjoyed fishing; walking the family dog, whom he loved dearly; and being with his friends. He will be greatly missed.

Michael is survived by his parents; a brother, John Quint of Phoenix, Arizona; grandmother, Mary Quint of Newton, Kansas; Aunt Rita Quint of Wichita, Kansas; Uncles Terry Hankins of Newton, Kansas, and Chris Hankins of Ooltewah, Tennessee; Aunt Betty Williamson of Ponca City, Oklahoma; and several cousins.

He was preceded in death by his maternal grandparents, Albert and Margaret Hankins; paternal grandfather, Eugene R. Quint; and his Aunt Barbara Nyquest.

Visitation will be Wednesday from 5-9 p.m. with family present from 6:30 to 8 p.m. Rosary will be Wednesday at 7 p.m. at Petersen Funeral Home. The Funeral Mass in celebration of Mike's life will be at 10 a.m. at St. Mary's Catholic Church with burial following at St. Mary's Catholic Cemetery. In lieu of flowers memorials may be made to Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church or Asbury Park of Newton, KS. Condolences may be left at www.petersenfamilyfuneralhome.com.

Published in The Kansan from Apr. 7 to Apr. 10, 2015