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Robert Sullivan Obituary

Sullivan, Robert E.
"Bob"
Jan 24, 1923 - Sep 19, 2013

Age 90 of Wahoo, NE. Bob worked as an FBI agent in Georgia and New York until 1954, and he also served as the Saunders County Attorney for 12 years. He worked as an attorney in his private practice until he passed away. Bob was a WWII Veteran, and a Creighton University graduate. Survived by wife of 65 years, Rilla M. Sullivan; children, Michael (Trish) Sullivan of Hastings, NE, Patrick Sullivan of Wahoo, Jody (Richie) Poveromo of Fairplay, CO, Rilla (Robert) Eaton, Wahoo, Maggie Sullivan, Wahoo, and Bob (Carmen) Sullivan, Hastings; 18 grandchildren; 14 great grandchildren; numerous nieces and nephews. Preceded in death by brother, William "Bill" Sullivan; and son-in-law, Mike Watrus.
MASS OF CHRISTIAN BURIAL Monday 10am at St. Wenceslaus Catholic Church, Wahoo, with Military Honors by American Legion Post #82 and VFW Post #4502. VISITATION Sunday 4-7pm, with 7pm ROSARY, all at the Church. Private Interment. In lieu of flowers, memorials to: St. Wenceslaus Catholic Church; or the Wahoo Catholic Schools. SVOBODA FUNERAL HOME
Wahoo, NE 402-443-3624


Published by Omaha World-Herald from Sep. 21 to Sep. 22, 2013.
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Thanks for your Military Service to Our Country and your other Service to Our Country.
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