Mary J. Sullivan, 85 years old of rural Independence, IA, died Sunday, December 13, 2020, at Grandview Health Care Center in Oelwein, IA, from natural causes.
Graveside services and burial will be 11:00 a.m., Saturday, December 19, 2020, at Cedar Crest Cemetery, Jesup, IA.
Visitation will be 4:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m., Friday, December 18th at the White Funeral Home, Jesup, IA. Masks and social distancing will be required at both services.
Memorials may be directed to the American Lutheran Church, Jesup, IA.
Mary was born February 11, 1935, in Mediapolis, IA, the daughter of Albert C. Peterson and Ada (Cling) Peterson.
She graduated from Mediapolis High School with the class of 1953. She attended the University of Northern Iowa and received a teaching certificate and taught school in Aplington and Van Horne, IA, before her marriage.
On June 3, 1956, she was united in marriage to Thomas Patrick Sullivan in Mediapolis.
Mary became a farm wife and home maker.
She was a member of the American Lutheran Church in Jesup.
When possible in earlier years, she was active in church choir, card club and bowling league, and had helped with the county census three different times.
Her parents; husband; one granddaughter, Andrea Sullivan; one grandson, Bryan Sullivan; one sister, Ruth McNeal; and one brother, Ralph Peterson, preceded her in death.
White Funeral Home, Jesup, IA is in charge of the arrangements
Graveside services and burial will be 11:00 a.m., Saturday, December 19, 2020, at Cedar Crest Cemetery, Jesup, IA.
Visitation will be 4:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m., Friday, December 18th at the White Funeral Home, Jesup, IA. Masks and social distancing will be required at both services.
Memorials may be directed to the American Lutheran Church, Jesup, IA.
Mary was born February 11, 1935, in Mediapolis, IA, the daughter of Albert C. Peterson and Ada (Cling) Peterson.
She graduated from Mediapolis High School with the class of 1953. She attended the University of Northern Iowa and received a teaching certificate and taught school in Aplington and Van Horne, IA, before her marriage.
On June 3, 1956, she was united in marriage to Thomas Patrick Sullivan in Mediapolis.
Mary became a farm wife and home maker.
She was a member of the American Lutheran Church in Jesup.
When possible in earlier years, she was active in church choir, card club and bowling league, and had helped with the county census three different times.
Her parents; husband; one granddaughter, Andrea Sullivan; one grandson, Bryan Sullivan; one sister, Ruth McNeal; and one brother, Ralph Peterson, preceded her in death.
White Funeral Home, Jesup, IA is in charge of the arrangements
Mary J. Sullivan, 85 years old of rural Independence, IA, died Sunday, December 13, 2020, at Grandview Health Care Center in Oelwein, IA, from natural causes.
Graveside services and burial will be 11:00 a.m., Saturday, December 19, 2020, at Cedar Crest Cemetery, Jesup, IA.
Visitation will be 4:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m., Friday, December 18th at the White Funeral Home, Jesup, IA. Masks and social distancing will be required at both services.
Memorials may be directed to the American Lutheran Church, Jesup, IA.
Mary was born February 11, 1935, in Mediapolis, IA, the daughter of Albert C. Peterson and Ada (Cling) Peterson.
She graduated from Mediapolis High School with the class of 1953. She attended the University of Northern Iowa and received a teaching certificate and taught school in Aplington and Van Horne, IA, before her marriage.
On June 3, 1956, she was united in marriage to Thomas Patrick Sullivan in Mediapolis.
Mary became a farm wife and home maker.
She was a member of the American Lutheran Church in Jesup.
When possible in earlier years, she was active in church choir, card club and bowling league, and had helped with the county census three different times.
Her parents; husband; one granddaughter, Andrea Sullivan; one grandson, Bryan Sullivan; one sister, Ruth McNeal; and one brother, Ralph Peterson, preceded her in death.
White Funeral Home, Jesup, IA is in charge of the arrangements
Graveside services and burial will be 11:00 a.m., Saturday, December 19, 2020, at Cedar Crest Cemetery, Jesup, IA.
Visitation will be 4:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m., Friday, December 18th at the White Funeral Home, Jesup, IA. Masks and social distancing will be required at both services.
Memorials may be directed to the American Lutheran Church, Jesup, IA.
Mary was born February 11, 1935, in Mediapolis, IA, the daughter of Albert C. Peterson and Ada (Cling) Peterson.
She graduated from Mediapolis High School with the class of 1953. She attended the University of Northern Iowa and received a teaching certificate and taught school in Aplington and Van Horne, IA, before her marriage.
On June 3, 1956, she was united in marriage to Thomas Patrick Sullivan in Mediapolis.
Mary became a farm wife and home maker.
She was a member of the American Lutheran Church in Jesup.
When possible in earlier years, she was active in church choir, card club and bowling league, and had helped with the county census three different times.
Her parents; husband; one granddaughter, Andrea Sullivan; one grandson, Bryan Sullivan; one sister, Ruth McNeal; and one brother, Ralph Peterson, preceded her in death.
White Funeral Home, Jesup, IA is in charge of the arrangements
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U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current
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1940 United States Federal Census
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1950 United States Federal Census
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Iowa, U.S., Births (series) 1880-1904, 1921-1944 and Delayed Births (series), 1856-1940
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