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Robert Sullivan Obituary

BRAINTREE Robert M. Sullivan, of Braintree, formerly of Dorchester, July 22, 2008 at the age of 80. Beloved husband of Mary C. (Sheehan) Sullivan for 56 years. Loving father of Michael J. Sullivan and his wife Jane of Sherborn, Patricia McKim and her husband Lars of Westwood and the late Brian F. Sullivan. Dear grandfather of Laura Sullivan of Sherborn and Amanda and Shelby McKim both of Westwood. Devoted brother of Barbara Sheehan of Dorchester and Joan Driscoll of Watertown. Also survived by many nieces and nephews. Reposing at the Cartwright-Venuti Funeral Home, 845 Washington Street, Braintree until 9:00 AM on Friday, followed by a Funeral Mass at 10:00 AM in St. Clare Church, 1244 Liberty Street, Braintree. Relatives and friends are respectfully invited to attend. Visiting hours Thursday 4:00 - 8:00 PM. Burial in Blue Hill Cemetery, Braintree. Robert worked as an Accountant for MIT for over 20 years and retired about 22 years ago. WWII U.S. Marine Corp Veteran. For additional information, directions or to leave a sympathy message visit our website www.cartwrightfuneral.com

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Published by The Patriot Ledger on Jul. 24, 2008.

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