Woman told husband his life support would be ended
Retired Garda, Patrick Quinn, 66, of Sandymount, Dublin 4 died at St Vincent’s University Hospital on May 7, 2010, an inquest at Dublin City Coroner’s Court heard. He was in hospital recovering from major surgery to treat a cancerous tumour in the pancreas.
Staff at the hospital told Rosaline Quinn that her husband’s treatment was going to be discontinued.