Sarah J. Sullivan

Sullivan, Sarah J. Sarah died peacefully on July 6, 2013, surrounded by her family. She was an inspiration to everyone whose lives she touched. Sarah was born April 29, 1954 in Green Bay, WI. She is survived by her mother, Jean Sullivan, and her siblings; Mary Margaret, John (Sally), Patrick, Tom (Karen Nakasone), Martha (Glen Hankermeyer), Emmett (Teri), Kate (Frank Langley) and Ellen (Barb Arnett). She is further survived by nieces and nephews; Meg, Jenna and Gabe, Norah and Thomas, Maya and Samara, Lia and Ellie, Kelsey and Lu, Tara, Caitlin, Michael and Kyle. Sarah was preceded in death by her father Donel Sullivan, MD and her maternal grandmother Mate Bittner. Sarah received a BA in Political Science from the University of WI and a MA in Latin American Literature from the University of MN. She was the Manager of Interpreter and Translation Services for Aurora Metro Region. Sarah was extremely proud of her work and family wishes to extend their appreciation to Veronica Chaparro and all of Sarah's staff for their love and support. Before returning to WI she lived in Boston where she worked as the Program Officer in the LASPAU program at Harvard University. Sarah was also a Spanish educator for Planned Parenthood of MA. Special thanks to Margery Howard, MD, and the staff of the Vince Lombardi Cancer Care Clinic, St. Luke's South Shore. In addition we would like to thank the caring staff of the ICU and Interventional Radiology Dept. Family will greet friends on Saturday, July 13, from 2:00 to 4:00 PM at the Feerick Funeral Home followed by a service honoring Sarah's life at 4:00PM. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in Sarah's name to Walker's Point Clinic, 130 W. Bruce St., Suite 200, Milwaukee, WI 53204.