Cornelius J Sullivan (Neil), 79, of Overland Park, KS passed away Dec. 19, 2019. A memorial service will be held at 11:00 am, Jan. 11, 2020 at St. Michael and All Angels Episcopal Church, 67th and Nall Ave, Mission, KS.
Neil was born August 8, 1940 to Albert and Gertrude Sullivan. He was preceded in death by his parents and brother, Michael Sullivan. He is survived by his wife, Gretchen; daughter Colleen Palmer; sons Shawn and Donald Sullivan; sisters Trudie Goldberg and Karen Russell; sister-in-law Nancy Sullivan; grandchildren, nieces and nephews.
Neil graduated from Rockhurst High School, Rockhurst College, served in the US Navy and retired from the IRS. He enjoyed hiking and camping in the National Parks, playing golf, tennis and biking with family and friends. He was a special man who always smiled and, like an Irishman, had a story to tell.
In lieu of flowers contributions may be made to St. Michael and All Angels Church where Neil shared his time and talents, the US National Parks or a charity of your choice.
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