Obituaries

Robert S. Sullivan of Quincy passed away at home on Sunday, May 30, 2010 at age 52. Born in Boston, where he was raised and educated, he lived in Quincy for 25 years. A chef at the Braintree Rehab. Hospital, he had also cooked at John Hancock Insurance Co. in Boston for 28 years and in his spare time enjoyed fishing, sports and spending time with his family.

The beloved husband of Claire M. (McCusker) Sullivan, Bob was the loving father of Christine M. Sullivan- Whyte and her husband Cory of Weymouth and Robert S. Sullivan, Jr. of Quincy; dear brother of Leo A. Sullivan, Maureen Goode and her husband Joseph, Mary Anne Smart and her husband Edward and Margaret Cornacchio, all of Randolph, Patricia Sullivan and her companion Daniel McCusker of Weymouth, Jean McCusker and her husband Robert of Sandwich and the late Susan Foley; brother-in-law of Paul Foley of Lynn; uncle of Robert McCusker, Jr. of Quincy and many other nieces and nephews and devoted friend of Robert Lord of Braintree and Steve and Cindy Schweizer of Brockton .

Visitng hours will be held on Wednesday, June 2 from 4:00 to 8:00pm at the Dennis Sweeney Funeral Home 74 Elm St. Quincy Center. Family and friends are invited. On Thursday there will be a gathering at the funeral home at 8:30am, followed by a Funeral Mass at 10:00am at the Mission Church Basilica 1545 Tremont St. Roxbury. Burial will be at St. Joseph’s Cemetery, W. Roxbury.

Donations in Bob’s memory may be made to the Quincy Animal Shelter 56 Broad St. Quincy MA 02169 or Caritas Hospice 3 Edgewater Dr. Norwood, MA 02062.