Gail Sullivan Obituary
Gail grew up in Dorchester, and was known for her kind heart, welcoming spirit, and her ability to make people feel at home wherever she was. Gail loved spending time in the kitchen cooking for her family and friends. She also enjoyed reading, dancing and watching crime dramas on television.
Above all, Gail treasured her family. Being a mother was her greatest joy, and she took pride in caring for those she loved.
She is survived by her sons, Derek Sullivan and wife Kayla of Woonsocket, RI, Devin Sullivan of Nashua, NH, and Kenny Emma of E. Bridgewater, MA; her sisters, Joanne, Dianne, Jackie and Peggy and many beloved nieces and nephews who will forever cherish her memory.
She was predeceased by her brother, William and her sister, Christine.
The funeral service will be on Saturday, February 7, 2026 at 2:00PM at St. David's Episcopal Church, 231 Main St, Salem, NH. Please arrive by 1:45PM.
Gail's arrangements are under the care of Douglas & Johnson Funeral Home, 214 Main St, Salem, NH.
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