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John O'Sullivan Obituary
John P. O'Sullivan, 86, of Wallingford, loving husband of the late Mary (Forde) O'Sullivan, died peacefully, Friday, December 11, 2020, at his home.
He was born in Waltham, MA, July 17, 1934, a son of the late John P. O'Sullivan Sr. and Catherine (Roche) O'Sullivan, and was a Veteran of the U.S. Army. Mr. O'Sullivan was employed as an Accountant until his retirement and had been a parishioner of the Church of the Resurrection.
He is survived by his daughter and son-in-law, Diane M. and Kevin D. Pickering of Middletown; his son, David M. O'Sullivan of Naugatuck; and his four grandchildren, Sarah E. Pickering, Kayla A. Pickering, Meghan A. O'Sullivan and Kelsey P. O'Sullivan. He was predeceased by his daughter, Karen O'Sullivan.
Relatives and friends are invited to attend a Mass of Christian Burial on Tuesday, December 15, at 10:30 am directly at the Church of the Resurrection, 115 Pond Hill Rd., Wallingford. Interment will follow in All Saints Cemetery in North Haven. (COVID precautions will be followed and masks required at the services) Gifts in John's memory may be sent to the hospice team that cared for John: Hartford Healthcare at Home, 1290 Silas Deane Highway, Wethersfield, CT 06109. Arrangements are under the direction of The Wallingford Funeral Home. Friends unable to attend the Mass may watch via livestream located on his online obituary page at
www.wallingfordfh.com
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Carmel forde
December 20, 2020
Condolonces to the Sullivan family on the passing of your beloved John.
Carmel Forde
Kinvara
Ireland
Micko Forde
December 17, 2020
Sincere sympathy to the O'Sullivan family on the passing of your beloved John. Our thoughts and prayers are with you. May he rest in peace.
Ellenmary Richards
December 15, 2020
John is up in heaven talking to Larry about the Giants and laughing. He was a very special, long time friend of ours whom we will miss but remember so clearly all of the wonderful family times together. God bless John and his beautiful, loving family!
Eddie Forde
December 14, 2020
Condolonces to the family of John may he rest in peace with his late wife Mary and daughter Karen.
From Eddie and Francis Forde Kinvara Ireland.
Carol & Bob Pickering
December 13, 2020
Love, thoughts & prayers to all
John was a sweet, gentle, soft spoken man who will be sorely missed.
John will happily be reunited with his beloved wife Mary and daughter Karen
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