Wayne David O’Quinn was born in Toronto, Ontario as David Ryan.  He was adopted by his aunt and uncle and moved to Lacolle, Quebec.  He received most of his education across the border and later went on to become an exemplary automotive mechanic.  In 1979, Wayne married Jeanne Lavoie and together they had four children, Derek, Tyrin, Nigel and Michelle.  Wayne enjoyed hockey, snow & water skiing, fishing in his boat and had recently discovered ice fishing in the past two years.  He built his first ice shack last year and got to enjoy it for one winter with his dog Bo.

 Wayne is predeceased by his adoptive parents Patrick & Elizabeth Ryan.  Wayne will forever be remembered by his loving family, his wife Jeanne Lavoie O’Quinn; children & grandchildren Derek & Lindsay O’Quinn (Harlow); Tyrin & Melissa O’Quinn (Olivia & Sedric); Nigel & Pamela O’Quinn and Michelle & Shane Atkinson (Charlee); his sister Bonnie Grenier as well as several brothers-in-law, sisters-in law, nieces, nephews, cousins and friends.  

Vigil of Prayers will be held Friday, December 21st, 2018 at 7:00 pm at Our Lady of Fatima Roman Catholic Church in Meota, SK.  Funeral Service will be on Saturday, December 22nd, 2018 at 11:00 am at the Meota Community Complex with Father Peter Paase, Father Roger Lavoie & Archbishop Emeritus Sylvain Lavoie O.M.I officiating.  Memorial donations may be made to Battlefords Union Hospital, Box 1358, 1092 107th Street, North Battleford, SK S9A 3L8.  Condolences may be made to the family at www.SallowsandMcDonald.com.  Arrangements have been entrusted to Jennifer Wildeman at Sallows & McDonald ~ Wilson & Zehner Funeral Home 306-445-2418.

• Date : 2018-12-16
• Location : North Battleford, SK