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Dennis Francis Sullivan

December 17, 1943 — April 25, 2025

Dennis Francis Sullivan, 81, of Matoaca, VA, was born December 17, 1943, and passed away April 25, 2025. He was preceded in death by his son, Gregory Dennis Sullivan; and brother, Kerrin T Sullivan. Dennis was born in New York but grew up in Los Angeles, CA.

Dennis is survived by his loving wife of 44 years, Linda Sullivan; four grandchildren, Roger K. Sullivan, Cassandra L. Vaughn, Robert F. Sullivan, and Francesca H. Sullivan; great-grandchildren; and sister, Maureen H. Wade (Jim).

Dennis attended Loyola High School in Los Angeles, CA, where he completed High School and went on to pursue other educational courses, receiving various degrees. After High School, Dennis joined the Army. Dennis was active in the American Legion and various activities with Oaklawn Baptist Church. Dennis enjoyed any activities that had to do with racing cars and trains.

The family will hold a memorial service on Wednesday, May 7, 2025, at 11:00 a.m., at Oaklawn Baptist Church, 7925 Hickory Road, S. Chesterfield, VA 23803, with a reception to follow. Memorial contributions may be made to Oaklawn Baptist Church.

Dennis will be forever remembered by this one endearing phrase, "God loved the Celt; the Celt loved Dennis; Dennis loved God."

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