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Dorothy H. SULLIVAN

Newport News, Virginia

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NEWPORT NEWS - Dorothy Hooks Sullivan, 88, widow, mother, grandmother, sister, aunt, and friend, died peacefully and went to be with her Lord and Savior on Oct. 7, 2010, after a fall at her home on Oct. 2, 2010.She was preceded in death by her first husband, John Bonaguidi; second husband, John...

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Dear Deb and Theresa, I want to tell you both how sorry I was to hear about your mom's passing.Please take comfort in knowing you have many prayers coming you way. Take care and be strong for each other.

Love Vikki and Cliff

Dear Deborah, Theresa, Carson, Al and Trevor John;

To have had such a great lady as Dorothy Sullivan in our lives has been a great blessing from God. Each person she has touched in life has known her in a different way. I have known Dot as a friend, and I will always cherish her memory. Each of you has known her in your own special way, with your own special memories. God could not have given to you a more loving and caring mother or grandmother. She was a very special lady,...

DEAR DEBBIE AND THERESA, I WAS SADDEN TO HEAR OF YOUR MOTHER'S PASSING YESTERDAY.I HAVE SUCH FOND MEMORIES OF HER. DOTTIE WAS A WONDERFUL LADY AND A REAL FRIEND TO OUR FAMILY AND ESPECIALLY MY MOTHER. THEY WERE TRULY BEST FRIENDS.I CAN NOT GO ANY FURTHER WITHOUT MENTIONING DOTTIE'S SKILLS IN THE CULINARY ARTS. HER NEW ORLEANS STYLE BAR-B-QUE SHRIMP WAS LEGENDARY.I REMEMBER MAKING SURE I WAS INVITED OVER MRS. SULLIVAN'S HOUSE WHEN WHEN SHE WAS PREPARING THAT DISH,EVEN WHEN IT WAS AN "ADULTS...

To have mothered such a smart, intense, charming and beutiful daughter as my colleague Theresa, let me please express my sympathy at your loss and my personal knowledge that we should only grieve to the extent our loss is controlled, because our loved ones have lead long and fruitful lives and now they can rest.
Respectfully yours, Susan

Dear Deborah & Theresa,

We have many years of history. Many wonderful memories. I think of her every morning when I brush my teeth. She told me I had to brush the "sweaters off my teeth" first thing in the morning. I looked for sweaters for a long time as a child. Now, I remember with a smile. That is just one of so many.

We were blessed to have her in our lives.
Love, Bonnie Marie