HAVERHILL: Gary W. Sullivan, 57, passed away unexpectedly on January 13, 2019.
Born in Haverhill on September 18, 1961, Gary was the son of the late James M. and Evelyn D. (Green) Sullivan.
Following his graduation from Haverhill High School, Gary began a work career that spanned many year, and worked as a machine operator at Rooney's Welding & Fabrication in Plaistow, NH. He had a passion for auto racing, and pursued this interest attending races at Lee USA Speedway, and Star Speedway.
Gary is survived by his daughter, Tiffany Sullivan of Melrose, MA; siblings, Leslie Brown and her husband Allan of Haverhill, Timothy Sullivan of Haverhill; nieces and nephews, Paul J. Paquette and his wife Jessica, Timothy Sullivan, Tanya King; great nieces and nephews, AvaJane Paquette, Luke Paquette and Timothy Sullivan, III. Gary was the brother of the late Michael J. Sullivan.
Relatives and friends are invited to attend a memorial service on Friday, January 18th, at 8:00 PM at Dole, Childs & Shaw Funeral Home, 148 Main Street, Haverhill. Calling hours will precede the service from 5:00 to 8:00 PM. In lieu of flowers the family requests donations in Gary's name may be sent to Merrimack River Feline Rescue Society, 63 Elm Street, Salisbury, MA 01952, or American Heart Association, 7272 Greenville Ave., Dallas, TX 75231. Messages of condolence may be sent to www.dcsfuneralhome.com