Brian M. Sullivan

Brian M. Sullivan obituary, Morristown, NJ

Brian M. Sullivan

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Hancliffe Home for Funerals

222 Ridgedale Avenue, East Hanover, NJ 07936

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St. Rose of Lima RC Church

312 Ridgedale Avenue, East Hanover, NJ 07936

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Brian Sullivan Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Hancliffe Home for Funerals - East Hanover on Mar. 27, 2026.
Brian M. Sullivan, 58, currently of Morristown, died Wednesday, March 25, 2026 in Morristown Medical Center. Born in Bay Shore, NY, he grew up in Randolph where he graduated from Randolph High School in 1985. He lived in Madison and Whippany before moving to Morristown three years ago.

Brian received his BA in Business Administration from James Madison University in 1990 and was currently employed as a Senior Business Analyst for UPS where he has worked over the past 27 years.

Brian was a parishioner of St. Rose of Lima RC Church in East Hanover. He was an avid Yankees fan who also enjoyed pro football, bird watching and plane spotting. He was also a history aficionado and a great animal lover.

Brian is survived by his loving wife of four years, Ann (Sorce) Prizzi; two step children Sarah Prizzi and Joseph Prizzi and his fiancee, Samantha Melillo; his mother, Marilyn (Stabb) Sullivan of Spring Hill, Fl; five siblings, Pam Gardner and husband, Reginald, also of Spring Hill, FL; Kevin Sullivan and wife, Joanne, of Port St. Lucie, FL; Mark Sullivan and wife, Sally of Conover, NC; Gail Scarola and husband, Mike of New Providence, NJ; and Thomas Sulivan and wife, Ileana of Cooper City, Fl. and many nieces, nephews and great nieces and nephews. He is predeceased by his father, Edward J. Sullivan.

Funeral services will begin 1 PM Monday, March 30, 2026, at Hancliffe Home for Funerals, 222 Ridgedale Ave., East Hanover with a 1:30 Mass at St. Rose of Lima RC Church. Visiting hours are Sunday 4-8PM.

In lieu of flowers, please make memorial donations to Morristown Memorial Hospital at www.f4mmc.org or the St. Hubert's Animal Welfare Center at www.sthuberts.org

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Hancliffe Home for Funerals

222 Ridgedale Avenue, East Hanover, NJ 07936

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Mar

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222 Ridgedale Avenue, East Hanover, NJ 07936

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St. Rose of Lima RC Church

312 Ridgedale Avenue, East Hanover, NJ 07936

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