Sister Gertrude Ann Sullivan, BVM, (1929-2019)

SULLIVAN

Posted By: Ken Wright (email)
Date: 3/13/2019 at 14:53:18

Sister Gertrude Ann Sullivan, BVM, 89, of 1050 Carmel Drive, Dubuque, IA, died Monday, March 11, 2019, at Marian Hall.
Visitation will be from 9 A/M to 10:15 A/M, on Monday, March 18, 2019, in the Marian Hall Chapel. Sharing of Memories will be at 10:15 A/M, followed immediately by the Mass of Christian Burial. Burial is in the Mount Carmel Cemetery.
In Dubuque, Sister Gertrude Ann was an associate education professor, vice-president for academic affairs and academic dean at Clarke University and a teacher at St. Anthony ES. She served as administrator, curriculum director and/or teacher in West Hempstead NY, Tempe, AZ, and Rancho Santa Margarita, CA. She was a diocese curriculum director and a national curriculum consultant in San Diego, CA.
She was born on September 14, 1929, in Milwaukee, WI, to William and Gertrude Byrne Sullivan. She entered the BVM congregation September 8, 1948, from St. Robert Parish, Milwaukee. She professed first vows March 19, 1951, and final vows on August 15, 1956.
She was preceded in death by her parents. She is survived by cousins and the Sisters of Charity, BVM, with whom she shared life for (70) years.
Memorials may be given to Sisters of Charity, BVM Support Fund, 1100 Carmel Drive, Dubuque, IA, 52003, on online at https://www.bvmcong.org/support.donate.cfm.
Online condolences may be left at www.millerfhed.com