Age 93 of Green Tree passed away peacefully, surrounded by his family on Monday, November 19, 2018.
He was preceded in death by his wife Marjorie Eyles Sullivan, and his parents Daniel and Bridget (Conneely) Sullivan and brother Fr. Daniel Sullivan (of St. Paul's Monastery, Southside of Pittsburgh) and sister Sr. Mary Sullivan (Sr. of the Blessed Sacrament). He is survived by his daughters Sharon Ann Escajeda (Michael), Patricia Sullivan Kimicata (Paul), Maureen Carol Dalton (Michael) and sons Dr. Daniel Richard Sullivan (Kathy) and Dr. Roy Michael Sullivan (Traci).
23 grandchildren , Justin Escajeda (Christina), Dr. Jeremiah Escajeda, Marissa Escajeda, Timothy Escajeda, Eric Escajeda, Daniel Kimicata (Tiffany), Jocelyn Kimicata, Megan Kimicata, Lauren Kimicata, Rebecca Dalton, Alexandrea Dalton, Joshua Dalton, Ashleigh Warman (Clint), Jared Sullivan (Krystal), Dr. Shannon McCune (Paul), Dr. Caitlin Sullivan (Dr. William Ehrman), Brianne Sullivan, Chelsea Sullivan, Bonny Troyer (Aaron), Kyle Sullivan, Clare Sullivan, Conor Sullivan and Emma Sullivan. 10 Great Grandchildren Ava Warren, Arianna Fox, Giannah Escajeda, Declan Escajeda, Arthur Kimicata, Kayla Sullivan, Knox Warman, Daniel Sullivan, Luke McCune, Reese McCune. 1 Great-great grandchild Lukas Sullivan
Two sisters Sr. Margaret Sullivan (Sisters of the Blessed Sacrament) and Catherine Sullivan of Pittsburgh.
He served as an Officer in the United States Army Counter Intelligence Corps in Europe during the Korean War. He worked in the Montour School District Formerly Robinson Township School District for 39 years as a teacher (10 years), guidance counselor (14 years), and High School Principal (15 years), retiring in 1987. He was a lifetime member of the National Education Association and past member of the Pennsylvania State Education Association and the Pennsylvania Association of Secondary School Principals.
He was well loved by his students and colleagues and adored by his family.
Friends welcome Friday 2-8 pm at WILIAM SLATER II FUNERAL SERVICE, 1650 Greentree Rd., Scott Twp., 15220 (412-563-2800) Mass of Christian Burial in St. Margaret of Scotland Church, Saturday at 10 a.m. Burial with Military Honors to follow in Resurrection Cemetery
In honor of his lifetime of giving to others and his love of learning the family suggests; Donations in lieu of flowers to set up a scholarship fund in his name at St. Vincent College, 300 Frazier Purchase Road, Latrobe, PA 15650. Attn: Institutional Advancement Office; Missy Intrepido Jeremiah Sullivan Scholarship Fund.