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Ross Sullivan Obituary
Ross H. Sullivan, Jr., 83, of Fort Lauderdale, passed away on February 15, 2024, at Wickshire Tamarac. He was born to Audrey and Ross H. Sullivan, Sr. in Atlantic City, New Jersey on June 11, 1940. Ross moved with his parents to Florida in the early 1950's and lived in the state until his recent death.
Ross was a 1959 graduate of Fort Lauderdale High School and a 1963 Embry-Riddle Aeronautical Institute graduate. He is survived by his brother, Donald (Betty), nephew Stephen (Kim) Sullivan, niece Laura (Wally) Macomber and loving great nephews and nieces.
Ross served in the Air Force with active and reserve duty from 1963 to 1968. He worked for Eastern Airlines for 22 years and retired in 2003 after 10 years of service with FedEx Corporation.
Ross had a passion for cars and trucks for the majority of his life and was a member of the Antique Automobile Club of America, Fort Lauderdale Region, for over 50 years. As a committed Christian, he was a member of the First Baptist Church-Pompano.
A memorial service is being planned under the direction of T.M. Ralph Plantation Funeral Homes for Saturday, March 2nd from 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM.
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