Mary L. Sullivan

Mary L. Sullivan, 89, of Pawtucket, formerly of Attleboro, passed on April 10, 2012 in the St. Jeanne Jugan Residence, Pawtucket. She was the wife of the late Lawrence P. Sullivan.

Born Mary L. Gilman in Lewiston, Maine on August 6, 1922, she was a daughter of the late John and Ruth Whitmore Gilman. She was educated in Maine and was a graduate of Lewiston High School, Class of 1938. Mary worked for the City of Attleboro as Assistant City Collector from 1969-1981, and as City Collector from 1981-1985. She enjoyed spending time with her family.

Mary is survived by a son; Robert G. Sullivan of Ithaca, New York, four daughters; Christine M. Debuc of Assonet, Julia L. Conway of Assonet, Ruth A. Sullivan of North Attleboro, and Martha J. O'Neil of Plainville, seven grandchildren; Andrew White of Hudson, Jessie Debuc of Assonet, Seth Debuc of Leicester, North Carolina, Nathan Conway of Wareham, Nora Swartwout of Cumberland, Rhode Island, Ian Sullivan of North Attleboro, and Ava Sullivan of Ithaca, New York, and five great grandchildren.

She was the sister of the late Ruth Lee Morin and grandmother of the late Casey White.

Funeral arrangements are entrusted to the Duffy-Poule Funeral Home, 20 Peck Street, Attleboro where the Sullivan family will receive friends on Friday, April 13th from 4 PM – 7 PM. A funeral will be conducted on Saturday, April 14th at 9 AM from the Duffy-Poule Funeral Home followed by a Mass of Christian Burial at 10 AM in St. John the Evangelist Church, 133 North Main Street, Attleboro, celebrated by Rev. Richard Roy, Pastor. Mary will be laid to rest in North Purchase Cemetery, Attleboro. .