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John Daniel Sullivan, 89, died Friday, February 27, 2004, at the Garden Terrace Nursing Center, Overland Park, KS. John was born November 29, 1914 in Kansas City, KS, the youngest of seven children born to Michael and Agnes Sullivan. He graduated from DeLa Salle High School, Kansas City, MO in 1932 and St. Benedict's College, Atchison, KS in 1936. He served in the United States Army at Fort Leavenworth, KS, 1941-1945. Following his military service he continued as a civilian employee at Fort Leavenworth until his retirement. He was a member of Christ the King Catholic Church, Kansas City, KS. A cousin, Robert L. Yoksh, Overland Park, KS survives. The Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at Christ the King Catholic Church, 53rd and Leavenworth Road, Kansas City, KS at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, March 2. John will lie-in-state at the Church one half hour before the Mass. Burial will be in Mount Calvary Cemetery, Kansas City, KS. Memorial contributions are suggested to Mount St. Scholastic Monastery or St. Benedict's Abbey, both in Atchison, KS. (Arrangements: The Meyers Family Funeral Home, 6300 Parallel Pkwy., Kansas City, KS (913) 334-6300)

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Published by Kansas City Star on Feb. 29, 2004.

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