Marie A. (Borges) Quinn of Marion died Sept. 9 at home after a long illness. She was the loving wife of John T. Quinn.

Born in Boston, the daughter of the late Alfred J. and Johanna (Sheehan) Borges, she lived in Roslindale many years and retired to Marion.

Mrs. Quinn was a communicant of St. Rita’s Church in Marion.

She was formerly employed by Northeastern University.

Mrs. Quinn was a member of the Sippican Women’s Club. She had a great sense of humor, loved to dance and swim. She was also a talented writer who made everyone happy and took great care of her family who loves her very much.

She leaves behind and will be missed by her loving husband; her three children, Judith A. Quinn of Milton; Maureen Quinn-Dupont and her husband David of Boston and John J. Quinn and his wife Barbara Bojba of Boston; her brother, Fr. Laurence J. Borges of Roslindale; her sister-in-law, Mary Schifferdecker; three grandchildren, Stephanie and her husband Reginald, Shane and Rebecca and her husband Matt; four great-grandchildren, Latrelle, Raequan, Jonathan and Rachael; several nieces and nephews; and her caregiver, Kathy McCra.

She was the sister of the late Alfred Borges and sister-in-law of the late Joseph Schifferdecker and Gertrude Manion.

Her funeral will be held on Monday, Sept. 14 at 10 a.m. from the Saunders-Dwyer Mattapoisett Home For Funerals, 50 County Road (Route 6), followed by her funeral Mass at St. Rita’s Church at 11 a.m. Burial will follow in Old Landing Cemetery. Visiting hours will be on Sunday, Sept. 13 from 2 to 6 p.m. For directions guestbook, visit www.saundersdwyer.com.