Robert Leo Sullivan

Robert Leo Sullivan obituary, Godfrey, IL

Robert Leo Sullivan

Robert Sullivan Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Elias, Kallal & Schaaf Funeral Home - Godfrey on Feb. 6, 2026.
Dateline: Godfrey, IL

Robert Leo Sullivan, 68, of Godfrey, Illinois, passed away on February 6, 2026, in St. Louis, Missouri.

He was born on July 2, 1957, in New Haven, Connecticut, to John and Rosemary (DeNice) Sullivan.

Robert worked for many years with JC Construction.. In his free time, he enjoyed woodworking, working on his stereo, reading, and riding his motorcycle.

He is survived by his sister, Kate (Wayne) Hicks; his brother, John Sullivan; three nieces; one nephew; two great-nieces; and two great-nephews.

He was preceded in death by his parents.

Elias, Kallal, and Schaaf Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.

Online condolences and guestbook may be found at www.eliaskallalandschaaf.com.

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