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SULLIVAN, SHANNON M. Daughter of Michael and Theresa; sister of Michael, Gregory, Patrick and Brendan; granddaughter of James and Janice Brady and Margaret and the late Timothy Sullivan; niece of Karen (Joseph) Morales, Mary (Herb) Klopfenstein, Michelle (Chris) Hansen, Genevieve (Paul) Woodward, Mary (David) Donald and James (Jennifer) Brady; 19 cousins; and numerous great aunts and uncles. Shannon graduated from Highlands Ranch High School in 2003 and from Arapahoe Community College in 2006. She then moved to St. Louis, MO, where her love of children led her to begin her preschool teaching career at Stix ILC Elementary. Shannon always had an adventurous spirit and enjoyed reading, watching movies, outdoor theatre, swimming and travel. A visitation will be held Wednesday from 4-8 PM with a Rosary beginning at 6:30 PM; both at Horan and McConaty Family Chapel, 5303 E. County Line Rd. (just west of Holly), Centennial, CO. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held Thursday at 10 AM at Pax Christi Catholic Church, 5761 McArthur Ranch Rd., Littleton, CO. Burial follows at Mount Olivet Cemetery. Memorials may be made to the Shannon Sullivan Memorial Fund c-o Pax Christi Catholic Church (80124).

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Published by Denver Post on Aug. 12, 2008.

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Mark and Annie Ehrenreich

August 21, 2008

Dear Mike,

Our deepest sympathy to you and your family. If there is anything that we can do please let us know.

August 19, 2008

Dear Mike and Theresa and family:
I am so sorry to hear this dreadful news. I will be at the memorial service on Sat. at Immacolata.
I will see you then.
Love and Prayers
Kathy Maher Fritz
BC Class of 84

Christopher Mayall

August 19, 2008

To Mike and the Sullivan Family,
I am deeply saddened by the loss of Shannon. My thoughts and prayers are with you.

Pat Cleeland

August 19, 2008

Dear Family of Shannon,
My daughter Maggie was in Shannon's class at Stix last year. We loved having her as a teacher. She will be sorely missed. Thank you for sharing your wonderful girl with us.

Gloria Davis

August 18, 2008

Mike and Family,

I am so very sorry to hear of the loss of your daughter/sister, Shannon. Your family will be in my thoughts and prayers. I know she was a special person from listening to all the stories that were told about her years ago when she was growing up here in Springfield. Keep the faith even at this most difficult time.

Angela Norman

August 18, 2008

Mike & Family,
I am very sorry for your loss. Your family will be in my thoughts and prayers.
Sincerely,

August 14, 2008

Mike, Theresa, Greg and and family;
Our hearts ache for all of you. You are in our thoughts and prayers. Lynn Janeway, Alan Murphy, Ryan and Morgan

Mike Oldfield

August 14, 2008

I am so very sorry for your tremendous loss. I am sure Shannon was very eager to start the new school year and would have touched so many young minds.

Richard Rice

August 14, 2008

Please know it is with my deepest condolences that I write this note about your loss. My prayers are with you and your family.

Julie Smith

August 14, 2008

Mike, I am so sorry to hear about your loss. My thoughts and prayers are with you and your family.

John Carrigan

August 13, 2008

To Mike and the Sullivan family. I am so deeply moved and saddened by your loss. Mike I remeber many years ago you mentioning Shannon when we worked for Prudential as my daughter was very young at the time and we traded some stories.You are in our prayers man.

Debbie Walsh

August 13, 2008

Mike, Theresa and family I'm so sadden for you loss. You are in my prayers, and thinking of during the difficult days ahead.

Juliann Smith

August 13, 2008

Mike and Family,
I am so sorry to hear about your loss, you are all in my thoughts and prayers during this difficult time.

Debbie Walsh

August 13, 2008

I was so sorry to hear of your loss. The thoughts of many are with you at this time of sorrow.

Carol Beiermann

August 13, 2008

To Mike and family,
We were so sad to hear about the loss of your daughter, Shannon. I am at a loss for words as I can not even imagine the pain and sorrow that comes with such a loss. Please know that the Sullivan family is in our thoughts and prayers.

With Sincere Condolences,
Tim and Carol Beiermann (Carrollton, IL)

Pauline Murphy

August 13, 2008

To the Sullivan Family,
My thoughts are with your family on this day.

Virgil Houle

August 13, 2008

Hey Shannon
This is Virgil (From Adams State College) here...man I was shellshocked to hear about your passing. Anyways such a loss at a young age when you are just beginning your life!!
Virgil

Naomi Borsoni

August 13, 2008

Deepest sympathy to you and your family, may her loving memory light your heart. You remain in my thoughts and prayers

Misti Schuler

August 13, 2008

May happy memories replace the sadness in your hearts. Take comfort in knowing there is one more angel above you.

Gary & Angie Costlow

August 13, 2008

Thinking of you and your family during this time of sorrow.

Tim and Brenda Ward

August 12, 2008

You are in our thoughts and prayers

connie williams

August 12, 2008

Deepest sympathy to all the Sullivan family. You are in our thoughts and prayers. Connie and Tom Williams

Pat Foster

August 12, 2008

May the love and support of family and friends help you through your loss. My prayers are with you.

Cathy and Ed Fortier

August 12, 2008

Please accept our deepest sympathies. We were lucky to meet Shannon last summer and will always remember her kindness and sense of humor.

Tom & Debby McKeone

August 12, 2008

So sorry for your loss at such a young age

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