She was christened in the Roman Catholic church in Beeville, Bee, Texas on October 2, 1887 by Father Charles Doherty; Sponsors, Frank West and Bridget Hart.
She was married to Henry Edward Sullivan in Skidmore, Bee, Texas on June 11, 1913 in the Catholic church by Father Michael Puig.
Obituary:
Mrs. Josephine Sullivan
Mrs. Josephine Sullivan, 49, a resident of Sinton, died in Corpus Christi at 3:30 o'clock yesterday afternoon at the home of her sister, Mrs. J. C. Bluntzer, 2824 Nueces Street.
The body was taken to the home in Sinton this morning by Maxwell P. Dunne. Rosary will be recited at the home there at 8 o'clock tonight. The funeral Mass will be held at the Sinton Catholic Church at 9:30 o'clock Friday morning, with burial following in the Skidmore Cemetery.
She is survived by her husband, Henry E. Sullivan; five daughters, Mrs. Josephine Gerdes of Refugio, Mrs. Mildred Gerdes of Sinton, Mrs. Adia Cannon of San Benito, and the Misses Natalie and Arline Sullivan of Sinton; two sons, Henry, Jr. and Joe Sullivan of Sinton; three sisters, Mrs. Charles Singular of Skidmore, Mrs. Lon Dee of Skidmore, and Mrs. J. C. Bluntzer of Corpus Christi; and three brothers, Arthur McFall and John McFall of Skidmore, and George McFall of California.
Corpus Christi Times
3/18/37
Page 2 col. 5
Research: Msgr. Michael A. Howell
Transcription: Geraldine D. McGloin
She was christened in the Roman Catholic church in Beeville, Bee, Texas on October 2, 1887 by Father Charles Doherty; Sponsors, Frank West and Bridget Hart.
She was married to Henry Edward Sullivan in Skidmore, Bee, Texas on June 11, 1913 in the Catholic church by Father Michael Puig.
Obituary:
Mrs. Josephine Sullivan
Mrs. Josephine Sullivan, 49, a resident of Sinton, died in Corpus Christi at 3:30 o'clock yesterday afternoon at the home of her sister, Mrs. J. C. Bluntzer, 2824 Nueces Street.
The body was taken to the home in Sinton this morning by Maxwell P. Dunne. Rosary will be recited at the home there at 8 o'clock tonight. The funeral Mass will be held at the Sinton Catholic Church at 9:30 o'clock Friday morning, with burial following in the Skidmore Cemetery.
She is survived by her husband, Henry E. Sullivan; five daughters, Mrs. Josephine Gerdes of Refugio, Mrs. Mildred Gerdes of Sinton, Mrs. Adia Cannon of San Benito, and the Misses Natalie and Arline Sullivan of Sinton; two sons, Henry, Jr. and Joe Sullivan of Sinton; three sisters, Mrs. Charles Singular of Skidmore, Mrs. Lon Dee of Skidmore, and Mrs. J. C. Bluntzer of Corpus Christi; and three brothers, Arthur McFall and John McFall of Skidmore, and George McFall of California.
Corpus Christi Times
3/18/37
Page 2 col. 5
Research: Msgr. Michael A. Howell
Transcription: Geraldine D. McGloin
Family Members
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Josephine Ann Sullivan Gerdes
1914–1992
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Mildred Irene "Millie" Sullivan Gerdes
1914–2002
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Ada Catherine Sullivan Cannon
1916–1995
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Henry Edward Sullivan Jr
1918–1999
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Joseph Clarence "J.C." Sullivan
1920–1977
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Laura Natalie "Nicki" Sullivan Phillips
1923–2024
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Arline Lucille "Vicky" Sullivan Byrd
1926–2006
