CDR Timothy "Tim" Quinn, USN (Ret.), 57, originally from East Rochester, died on Friday, July 14, 2023, at the VA Medical Center Hospital in Houston, TX after a 16-month battle with cancer.

Tim graduated from East Rochester High School as a standout three sport athlete in 1984. He was commissioned at the US Naval Academy in 1988, where he wrestled collegiately, and then went on to receive his MA from The US Naval War College. Tim served in The United States Navy for 22 years as a P-3 pilot, holding various leadership and management roles. He was recently employed by MetOx Technologies as a senior manager. He previously worked at Honeywell Aerospace, NRG Energy, and HCLTech, specializing in Continuous Process Improvement and Process Automation. He was a gifted leader and mentor.

Tim is preceded in death by his mother, Susan Quinn.

Survivors include his daughter, Harley Quinn and her husband Blake Willoughby; his son, Ryan Quinn; his father, Donald Quinn (Jacqui); his siblings, Don Quinn (Jean), Diane Moulton (John), Linda Michele (Mark), Mike Quinn (Dawn), and Pat Quinn (Dee).

Family was instrumental in Tim's life, as fondly documented for review on his Instagram account (tqirish12).

The Quinn family will celebrate Tim's life where he began his flight training, "The Cradle of Naval Aviation", in Pensacola, FL, on Thursday, August 3, 2023.

In lieu of flowers, the family asks that memorial donations be given to Disabled American Veterans.