Savvy Seniors: Meet Jane Quin

By: 
Bethany Carson

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A happy life is what Jane Quin, 93, has lived. A librarian, she filled her days with literature, education, a happy marriage, raising two children and travelling throughout Europe.
     Originally from Bristol, Pennsylvania, Quin resides at the Shell Rock Healthcare Center and greets visitors with a bright smile.
     The daughter of a minister, Quin said she was always happy growing up. She had one sister, and loved to play hide and seek, hopscotch and Red Rover.
     Her parents sent her to a private girls’ school, where she graduated with a class of 32. The public schools in the area were just too bad to attend.

 
Read more in August 17 Star and Tribune/Journal.

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