Ruth married ROUNTREE, Alexander P in Sep 1945 in Niagara Falls, Niagara County, NY. Alexander (son of ROUNTREE, Alexander J and WALSH, Mary) was born on 28 Sep 1913; died in Jun 1987 in North Tonawanda, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Niagara Gazette - 9/7/1945

WEDS ARMY MAN—Staff Sergeant
Alexander P. Roundtree
and his wife, who before her recent
marriage was Miss Ruth M.
Sullivan, daughter of Mr. and
Mrs. John J. Sullivan, of North
avenue. The bridegroom, the son
of Mrs. Mary Roundtree, of Weston
avenue, has recently returned
from 32 months overseas service

ALSO

Niagara Gazette - 7/9/1945

ENGAGEMENT ANNOUNCED-Miss Ruth Marie Sullivan, whose
engagement to Staff Sergeant R. Rountree, UJS.A. is announced by
her parents, Mr. and Mrs. John J. Sullivan, of North avenue. The
bridegroom-elect Is now serving with the Persian Gulf Command in
Iran. He is the son of Mrs. Mary Rountree, of Weston avenue, and
the late Mr. Alexander Rountree. The wedding will take place in the
near future

1. ROUNTREE, Bud

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Niagara Gazette - 5/27/1957

Former Falls
Athlete Dies
Funeral services for John J.
Sullivan, 62, who died yesterday
(May 26, 1957), will be held at
10:30 a.m. Wednesday at Rhoney
Funeral Home and at 11 o'clock
at Sacred Heart Church. Burial
will be in Gate of Heaven Cemetery.
Mr. Sullivan had a heart attack
at his home, 2101 North Ave.
A native of this city, he was
active in baseball and track during
his youth and was a member
of the Essex Club, a former semipro
baseball team.
He was formerly employed at
the old Cliff Paper Co. and for
the last 25 years at Kimberly-
Clark, where he was head shipper.
Surviving are his wife. Veronica
Sullivan: two daughters, Mrs.
James Dowling and Mrs. Alex
Rountree: five sisters, Mrs. Peter
Crotty, Mrs. Robert Argy. Mrs.
Winifred Beck and the Misses Ann
and Margaret Sullivan; and three
grandchildren.
Mr. Sullivan was a member of
Sacred Heart Holy Name Society,
which will recite the Rosary at
8:15 p.m. tomorrow at the funeral
home.

John married Veronica about 1914. Veronica was born about 1898 in Germany; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Niagara Gazette - 3/25/1943

Funeral Services for Former Ballroadman
to Be Held Saturday!
Funeral services for John J. Sullivan,
80, of 2239 Ontario avenue,
who died this morning in Saint
Mary's hospital altera brief .illness,
will be held'Saturday morning at
8:30,o'clock&rom the home and at
9 o'clock in Sacred Heart church.
Interment will be in Fairview cemetery,
Niagara Falls, Ont.
A retired railroadman, Mr. Sullivan
was born in Ireland and had
been a resident of this city for the
last 47 years. He was a member of
.the Order of Maccabees. Surviving
are eight children, Mrs. B. L. Campbell,
of Oakland. Fla., Mrs. Robert
E. Argy, Mrs. Peter J. Crotty, Mrs.
R. H. Beck, Miss Ann Sullivan, Miss
Margaret Sullivan, Maurice Sullivan
and John J. Bulllvan, Jr., all of this
city. Thirteen grandchildren also
survive.

John married Katherine about 1880 in Canada. Katherine was born in Jul 1861 in Ireland; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]