Obituary: Jerry Sullivan
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April 13, 1951 – July 7, 2026
Jerry Con Sullivan, 75, passed away peacefully at his home in Battlement Mesa Colorado, with his wife of 56 years, Christiane “Chris” Sullivan at his side.
Jerry was born in Gunnison Colorado to Gladys and Thomas Sullivan. He served his country in the Army Airborne Division from 1971-1974 in Germany and Italy. He was honorably discharged in 1977 after two years in the Army Reserve. He was very dedicated to his wife and family. He provided for them by working as a mechanic, welder and heavy equipment operator. Jerry enjoyed hunting, fishing, panning for gold and a good card game.
Jerry is survived by his wife Chris, daughter Lisa; son Sean; four grandchildren; three great grandchildren; several nieces and nephews; as well as three siblings, Patsy, Clay and John.
No services are planned. The family thanks all friends and family for thoughts and prayers.
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