Lillie "Gertrude" Sullivan Obituary (1928 - 2013)

Lillie Gertrude Sullivan, age 85 of Sand Springs, went to be with the Lord on October 27, 2013 in Magnolia, Texas. Gertrude was born to James and Florence (Berchatt) Neal on October 11, 1928 in Coweta, Oklahoma. She graduated from Sand Springs High School and received her Bachelor's degree from Southwestern Assemblies of God College in Waxahachie, Texas. Gertrude married Reverend Bob E. Sullivan on September 23, 1961 in Sand Springs. The couple made their home in Sand Springs and became members at Cathedral of Praise in Sand Springs were she was a Sunday School Teacher and helped with the youth department known as (CA's) Christ Ambassadors for many years. She is survived by her husband; Reverend Bob Sullivan of the home, two sons; Eddie Sullivan and wife Sue of Sapulpa and Michael Dan Sullivan and wife Cathy of Sterling, Alaska, two daughters; Gay Sparka of Willis, Texas and Jill Westbrook and husband Danny of Magnolia, Texas, one sister Norma Kelsey of Sacramento, California, twenty-one grandchildren and sixteen great-grandchildren, numerous nieces and nephews. Gertrude was preceded in death by her parents; 3 brothers; John, Ed, Harold and Neal, four sisters; Jean, Judy, Janie and Nedra.