Goldie E. Sullivan's Obituary
Decatur-Goldie E. Sullivan, 91, of Decatur, passed away, Tuesday, April 28, 2015 at Imboden Creek Living Center.
Goldie was born January 22, 1924 in Decatur the daughter of Martin and Dolly (Turner) Merriman. She was previously employed with the Hi-Flier Kite Company. She married Howard Thompson and he preceded her in death. She then married Charles “Dugan” Sullivan and he preceded her in death.
Goldie leaves behind her daughters Joyce Woods and husband Charles of Decatur, Sandra Jordan and husband Joe of Decatur, and Deborah Riddle and husband Jerry of Decatur, nine grandchildren, ten great-grandchildren, and five great-great-grandchildren.
Goldie was preceded in death by her parents, husbands, brother Edgar Davis, sister Hazel Davis, and daughter Karen Eybel.
Graveside services to celebrate Goldie’s life will be 10 a.m. Friday, May 1, 2015 at Graceland Cemetery.
The family of Goldie E. Sullivan is being served by the Graceland/Fairlawn Funeral Home, 2091 N. Oakland Ave. Decatur, IL. Please view the online obituary, send condolences, and share memories at www.gracelandfairlawn.com.
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