Quinnlan Shields Death-Obituary: Local Community Mourns the Loss of Quinnlan Shields, Son of Veteran Fire Lieutenant
Tragedy has struck the family of Lieutenant Jason Shields, a 30-year veteran of the fire department, with the sudden loss of his 17-year-old son Quinnlan in a tragic accident on Monday, March 17th, 2025.
Quinnlan was a junior at New Berlin Eisenhower, where he excelled as an honor roll student and actively participated in various extracurricular activities, including football, golf, bowling, and robotics. He was also enrolled in the dual enrollment program in engineering, a field he planned to pursue after high school.
Quinnlan was known for his kindness, generosity, and love for his family and friends. He often spent time at the firehouse, proudly supporting his father’s work. His passing has left a profound impact on the community, with many remembering his bright smile and infectious enthusiasm.
The Shields family is now navigating this difficult time, and the community is rallying around them to offer support. Donations are appreciated and will help the family during this challenging period. The Professional Fire Fighters of Wisconsin Charitable Foundation, Inc. has also extended its support and assistance to the family.
The community’s hearts are broken, and they are devastated for the Shields family. Quinnlan’s memory will live on through the countless lives he touched, and his legacy will continue to inspire those who knew him.
