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Virginia Martha (nee Jackson) Sullivan

Passed on: April 8th, 2008

Sullivan Virginia Martha Sullivan (nee Jackson) passed away at home on April 8, 2008, after a lengthy battle with cancer. Virginia was born to Jim and Sarah Jackson on the family farm at Cardross, SK on December 21, 1922. She attended High School at A.E. Peacock in Moose Jaw and after graduating Virginia worked for a short time at Robin Hood Flour Mills. In 1946 she met and married Jim Sullivan on July 4. They had two sons, Jim and Bill. Virginia had a great love for flowers and enjoyed gardening and working in her yard. She loved spending time with her family and was especially proud of her grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Virginia loved to travel and enjoyed her many trips to various destinations. She is predeceased by her parents, brothers Cedric and David, sisters Flo and Marie, husband Jim and son Bill. She leaves to mourn son, Jim (Maureen) - Moose Jaw; grandchildren: Troy (Michelle) Gall - Brooks, AB, Jennifer Sullivan (Conrade Theriault) - Moose Jaw, and John Sullivan - Moose Jaw; great-grandchildren: Patrick and Jarod Gall, Makayla Mauro, Madison Reeves, and Jaxson Theriault; special friend Alice Smith of Ste.Anne, MB; brother Charlie (Marie) Jackson - Antigonish, NS; sisters Rhoda Campbell - Gibson, BC, and Ruth (Frank) Drew - 100 Mile House, BC; sister-in-law Jean Jackson - Moose Jaw; as well as numerous nieces and nephews and their families. Honouring Virginia's wishes, there will be no formal funeral services. Visitation for family and friends will be held at W.J.Jones & Son Funeral Home on Saturday April 12, 2008 from 7 - 9 pm. A Memorial Tea to Celebrate Virginia's life will be held at W.J.Jones & Son Family Centre on Saturday May 17, 2008 from 2 - 4 pm. Private Memorialization will take place at Sunset Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorials to Palliative Care, c/o Moose Jaw Health Foundation, would be appreciated. In living memory of Virginia, a tree will be planted in Besant Park by W. J. Jones & Son Funeral Home. Please sign the memorial register book at website: www.wjjonesandson.com (Obituaries). Lew Young Funeral Director

 

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