Dennis Gregory Sullivan

November 13, 1954 - October 24, 2018

Dennis Sullivan Age 63, of Gardner, IL, passed away Wednesday, October 24, 2018 at Northwestern Memorial Hospital in Chicago, IL. Born November 13, 1954 in Joliet, IL to the late Francis and Virginia (nee Malnar) Sullivan. Graduate of Joliet Central High School, Class of 1972. He married the former Pamela Ward on July 13, 1974 in Joliet, IL. Dennis retired from Exelon as a mechanic following many years of employment. He loved his family and friends, old cars, helping others, and his dog, Little Bit. Dennis was known for his great since of humor. He will be missed by many. Surviving are his daughter, Colleen Sullivan of Dwight, IL; grandson, Brenden Sullivan; sister Debra (Edward) McLaughlin of Braidwood, IL; brother, Dan (Shirley) Sullivan of IN; mother-in-law, Carolyn Ward of Superior, WI, brother-in-law, Kevin (Anne) Ward of Foxboro, WI, sister-in-law, Sheryl (Steven) Bjekich of Morris, IL; and numerous nieces, nephews, and cousins. Preceding him in death was his wife, Pamela on April 2, 2017. Visitation will be at the R.W. Patterson Funeral Home & Crematory, Saturday, October 27, from 11:00 a.m. until time of services at 2:00 p.m. Cremation rites will be accorded following services. Inurnment will be private. In lieu of flowers, memorial gifts in his name may be directed to St. Jude. R.W. Patterson Funeral Home & Crematory 401 E. Main St., Braidwood, 815-458-2336 www.rwpattersonfuneralhomes.com