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Andrew Sullivan Obituary

Of Wilmington, January 9. Beloved husband of Alice F. (Rooney). Father of Andrew and his wife Susan of Newton, NH, Daniel and his wife Lorraine of Tewksbury, Steven and his wife Judy, Dennis and his wife Donna, Kathleen Campbell and her late husband Leo, Mary Ann Sullivan and her companion Dick Robbins, Margaret McKenna and her husband Terry, Maureen Parsons and her husband Wayne, Alice Sullivan, Gerald and his wife Nancy, all of Wilmington. Loving grandfather of 31 grandchildren. Brother of Virginia Bowes of Norwood, Helen Aruda of Somerville, Ruth Gorman of Charlestown. He was also brother of the late Daniel Doherty, Mary Vesey, William Sullivan, and Noreen Sullivan. His Funeral Mass will be held on Tuesday, January 14, St. Thomas Church, 126 Middlesex Ave, Wilmington at 10:00 am. Interment Wildwood Cemetery, Wilmington. Visiting hours will he held at the Nichols Funeral Home, 187 Middlesex Ave. (Rte 62), WILMINGTON on Sunday from 5-9 p.m. and Monday 4-9 pm. Memorial donation's in Andrew's name may be made to the Leo W. Campbell Memorial Scholarship Fund, c/o Reading Cooperative Bank, 352 Middlesex Ave., Wilmington, MA 01887. Navy Veteran WWII. Retired Longshoreman, Boston Shipping Association.

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Published by Boston Globe from Jan. 10 to Jan. 11, 2003.

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Michael Riddle

January 15, 2003

We are so sorry for youre loss.





Mike, Gretchen and family

Terri (Bowen) Miner

January 14, 2003

Dear Alice and Family,

Please know you are all in my thoughts and prayers. Many wonderful memories of you and Andy.......Will Always remember playing in the field between your house and your Mom's with Edna and Debbie.......Andy always had time to talk to us and always a laugh.........

May God Be with You All,

Terri (Bowen) Miner

Bob Stewart

January 13, 2003

I just got word last night of Big Andy's passing. My deepest sympathy to all the Sullivan family and especially to my good friend Andy and to Mrs. Sullivan. I apoligize for not being able to attend the services but Donna and my thoughts will be with you.

Jennifer Pomykato

January 13, 2003

Dear Andy, Sue, Amy, Mel, and Steph~

Our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family during these difficult times.

Love,

John, Jenn, Jay, Allison and Mark Pomykato

(formerly of "Quaker Grove" neighborhood)

Jud Miller

January 12, 2003

To Margaret, Terry, Kathy, Gerry, Nancy, and all of the Sullivan Family...



My heartfelt sympathy and prayers are with you all at this difficult time.



I know how hard it is to lose a parent, but please find comfort in knowing that your Dad and Grandfather is in Heaven now, looking down on you, with all the other angels like Leo.



May the spirit of God be with you all during this time of sorrow.



You will be in my prayers and my thoughts.



May God Bless You All,



Jud Miller

Bozo & Maureen McHugh

January 12, 2003

We are sorry we could not attend but our prayers are with you.

Richard & Mimi McHugh

January 12, 2003

We would like to express our deepest sympathy on the loss of your Husband and Father.

Patricia Alloway

January 12, 2003

Andy would always have a hello for everyone. It always amazed me that he knew everyones name when the two familys where together and lord knows that was quite a feat with the size of both familys.

You are in our prayers and my God Bless you all.

John and Diana Bradley

January 11, 2003

Our thoughts are with all of you, God bless.

Love John and Diana

Dennis Callahan

January 11, 2003

On behalf of the Callahan Family, we extend our deepest condolences to the Sullivans. You are in our thoughts and prayers.



Dennis and Melody Callahan.

colleen Strapponi

January 10, 2003

I loved the fact that you were my uncle. I have so many fond memories of visiting the country that I wil cherish always.

Dick & Terry Kaszynski

January 10, 2003

Andy will be truly missed and long remembered. He was a true friend and neighbor and a fixture on Jones Avenue in Wilmington. We will all miss him and extend our deepest condolences to his wonderful family.

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