Bernard Joseph Sullivan

HOWLAND - Bernard Joseph Sullivan 85, passed away at 6:45 p.m. on Monday December 16, 2019 at the Hospice House in Poland following a short illness. He was born in Warren on February 15, 1934 the son of Frank Anthony and Mary Lillian (Carey) Sullivan. He was a 1952 graduate of Niles McKinley High School and honorably served in the United States Army. Bernard worked for over twenty years in the Maintenance Department at WCI Steel in Warren and retired in the mid-1990s. He was a devoted member of St. Stephen Church in Niles and loved to celebrate his Irish Heritage. He was an avid Notre Dame fan and enjoyed collecting coins and playing cards with his friends. He lovingly devoted all of his life to the care of his daughter, Rosie. Bernard is survived by two daughters, Valerie Sullivan, Rosie Sullivan and grandson, Zeke Setzer all of Howland; sister, Mary Lou Pickard of Atwater. He was preceded in death by his wife Rose Marie (Brusie) Sullivan whom he married on April 20, 1968 and who died on July 11, 2009; sister, Anna Mae Sullivan and four brothers, Lawrence, William, Dr. Frank and James Sullivan. A Service of Christian Burial will be at 4:30 p.m. on Monday December 23, 2019 at the Holeton-Yuhasz Funeral Home where family and friends may call one hour prior to the service. Rev James Korda will officiate. Burial will be in Niles City Cemetery.

Visitation

DEC 23. 3:30 PM - 4:30 PM (EST)

Holeton-Yuhasz Funeral Home 126 West Park Avenue Niles, OH 44446

Service of Christian Burial

DEC 23. 4:30 PM (EST)

Holeton-Yuhasz Funeral Home 126 West Park Avenue Niles, OH 44446