Richard L. “Dick” Sullivan, age 78, formerly of 1001 Klondike Rd, died on Thursday, March 26, 2015 in Sunset Home. He was born on May 13, 1936 in Macomb, IL the son of Cyril & Mildred (Heineke) Sullivan. Mr. Sullivan married Patricia A. Wild on April 19, 1958 in St. John Catholic Church. She preceded him in death on March 9, 2003.

Mr. Sullivan was a union plumber and pipefitter with Local #25 for many years. He was a longtime member of Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church. He was a member of the Knights of Columbus and a lifetime member of the Northside Boat Club. Dick loved to watch his grandchildren’s activities.

He liked camping and playing cards with all his friends in his younger year and enjoyed playing piano.

He is survived by:
FIVE CHILDREN: Richard A. Sullivan and his wife Mary Kay of DeKalb, IL; Pamela Buss and her husband Kevin of Quincy; John L. Sullivan and his wife Gay of Quincy; Lori Sullivan of Quincy; and Brenda S. Turnbaugh and her husband Tony of Fowler, IL.
ELEVEN GRANDCHILDREN: Matt Sullivan and his wife Shannon; Amy Higham and her husband Jon; Becky Sullivan; Kelly Sullivan; Devin Buss and his wife Heather; Kraig Buss; Jason Sullivan and his wife Laura; Jenny Sullivan; Brittany Galbraith; Kurtis Galbraith and his wife Katie and Lindsay Raleigh.
16 GREAT-GRANDCHILDREN
ONE BROTHER: Daniel Sullivan and his wife Edie
TWO SISTERS: Norma Dieker and Mary Prindle and her husband Bruce
Numerous nieces, nephews, cousins and other relatives also survive.
In addition to his wife, Dick was also preceded in death by:
His parents, one son Randy Sullivan in infancy; 2 granddaughters in infancy, a sister: Deanna Peters and a brother: Bobby Sullivan

Funeral services will be held on Monday, March 30, 2015 at 9:30 in the Duker & Haugh Funeral Home and at 10:00 in Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church. Interment in Calvary Cemetery. Visitation will be held on Sunday from 4:00 until 7:00 PM at the Duker & Haugh Funeral Home. Memorials may be made to Blessed Sacrament School or to the Sunset Dietary Department.