James Sullivan

James Sullivan obituary, Bronx, NY

James Sullivan

James Sullivan Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Riverdale-On-Hudson Funeral Home Inc on Jan. 2, 2026.
James Sullivan, age 71, passed away peacefully on December 30th, at his home in Riverdale.

James is survived by his beloved brothers: John and Patrick Sullivan; as well as many cherished friends and extended family members.

James is predeceased by his parents: Patrick and Bridget (Carrigan) Sullivan; his brother: Michael Sullivan; and his sister: Margaret Mary Sullivan.

Reposing will be held on Sunday, January 11th, from 2:00-5:00 pm at Riverdale-on-Hudson Funeral Home, 6110 Riverdale Ave, Bronx NY 10471. A Mass of Christian Burial will take place on Monday, January 12th at 9:45 AM at St. Margaret of Cortona Church. Interment will follow at St. Raymond's Cemetery, Bronx, NY.

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