Timothy Sullivan obituary: Timothy Sullivan's Obituary, Rochester
In Memory Of
Timothy Michael Sullivan
1939 - 2023
In Memory Of
Timothy Michael Sullivan
1939 - 2023
Sunrise September, 1939 Sunset January, 2023.
Survived by his devoted & loving wife of 57 years, Annerose; daughters, Kristin (Rick Murray) Weaver & Valerie (Sanders) Tisdale; grandchildren, Cassandra, Timothy, Cameron, Kristie, & Deanna; 3 bonus grandchildren, Brandon, Wesley, & Grant through Valerie's marriage to Sanders; many great grandchildren; siblings, Mary Jane Mescall, W. Jerome a priest of the Buffalo Diocese, & J. Peter (Wendy); a host of nieces, nephews, other family, & friends.
Tim was a loving husband, father, grandfather, great grandfather, friend, gifted musician, avid camper, devout Catholic, & stellar member of the community. He held a deep love for Jazz & enjoyed performing in various community orchestras, as well as in big & small bands, as a bass player.
He received his doctorate of music from Yale University. In part, due to his passion in music, composition, & music theory, he inspired a host of students, throughout his tenure at Nazareth College, who to this day still value the legacy he left through his gift of passionate teaching & music. He was a long standing member of The Immaculate Conception Church where he dedicated his time to service those at Saint Josephs House of Hospitality as well as supporting numerous vital causes.
Calling hours will be Monday February 6, 4-7pm at New Comer Cremations & Funerals, 6 Empire Blvd. Funeral mass will be the following day 10am at St. Monica's Church, burial following at Holy Sepulchre Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers please donate in Tim's honor to the Saint Josephs House of Hospitality.
Survived by his devoted & loving wife of 57 years, Annerose; daughters, Kristin (Rick Murray) Weaver & Valerie (Sanders) Tisdale; grandchildren, Cassandra, Timothy, Cameron, Kristie, & Deanna; 3 bonus grandchildren, Brandon, Wesley, & Grant through Valerie's marriage to Sanders; many great grandchildren; siblings, Mary Jane Mescall, W. Jerome a priest of the Buffalo Diocese, & J. Peter (Wendy); a host of nieces, nephews, other family, & friends.
Tim was a loving husband, father, grandfather, great grandfather, friend, gifted musician, avid camper, devout Catholic, & stellar member of the community. He held a deep love for Jazz & enjoyed performing in various community orchestras, as well as in big & small bands, as a bass player.
He received his doctorate of music from Yale University. In part, due to his passion in music, composition, & music theory, he inspired a host of students, throughout his tenure at Nazareth College, who to this day still value the legacy he left through his gift of passionate teaching & music. He was a long standing member of The Immaculate Conception Church where he dedicated his time to service those at Saint Josephs House of Hospitality as well as supporting numerous vital causes.
Calling hours will be Monday February 6, 4-7pm at New Comer Cremations & Funerals, 6 Empire Blvd. Funeral mass will be the following day 10am at St. Monica's Church, burial following at Holy Sepulchre Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers please donate in Tim's honor to the Saint Josephs House of Hospitality.
Sunrise September, 1939 Sunset January, 2023.
Survived by his devoted & loving wife of 57 years, Annerose; daughters, Kristin (Rick Murray) Weaver & Valerie (Sanders) Tisdale; grandchildren, Cassandra, Timothy, Cameron, Kristie, & Deanna; 3 bonus grandchildren, Brandon, Wesley, & Grant through Valerie's marriage to Sanders; many great grandchildren; siblings, Mary Jane Mescall, W. Jerome a priest of the Buffalo Diocese, & J. Peter (Wendy); a host of nieces, nephews, other family, & friends.
Tim was a loving husband, father, grandfather, great grandfather, friend, gifted musician, avid camper, devout Catholic, & stellar member of the community. He held a deep love for Jazz & enjoyed performing in various community orchestras, as well as in big & small bands, as a bass player.
He received his doctorate of music from Yale University. In part, due to his passion in music, composition, & music theory, he inspired a host of students, throughout his tenure at Nazareth College, who to this day still value the legacy he left through his gift of passionate teaching & music. He was a long standing member of The Immaculate Conception Church where he dedicated his time to service those at Saint Josephs House of Hospitality as well as supporting numerous vital causes.
Calling hours will be Monday February 6, 4-7pm at New Comer Cremations & Funerals, 6 Empire Blvd. Funeral mass will be the following day 10am at St. Monica's Church, burial following at Holy Sepulchre Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers please donate in Tim's honor to the Saint Josephs House of Hospitality.
Survived by his devoted & loving wife of 57 years, Annerose; daughters, Kristin (Rick Murray) Weaver & Valerie (Sanders) Tisdale; grandchildren, Cassandra, Timothy, Cameron, Kristie, & Deanna; 3 bonus grandchildren, Brandon, Wesley, & Grant through Valerie's marriage to Sanders; many great grandchildren; siblings, Mary Jane Mescall, W. Jerome a priest of the Buffalo Diocese, & J. Peter (Wendy); a host of nieces, nephews, other family, & friends.
Tim was a loving husband, father, grandfather, great grandfather, friend, gifted musician, avid camper, devout Catholic, & stellar member of the community. He held a deep love for Jazz & enjoyed performing in various community orchestras, as well as in big & small bands, as a bass player.
He received his doctorate of music from Yale University. In part, due to his passion in music, composition, & music theory, he inspired a host of students, throughout his tenure at Nazareth College, who to this day still value the legacy he left through his gift of passionate teaching & music. He was a long standing member of The Immaculate Conception Church where he dedicated his time to service those at Saint Josephs House of Hospitality as well as supporting numerous vital causes.
Calling hours will be Monday February 6, 4-7pm at New Comer Cremations & Funerals, 6 Empire Blvd. Funeral mass will be the following day 10am at St. Monica's Church, burial following at Holy Sepulchre Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers please donate in Tim's honor to the Saint Josephs House of Hospitality.
Services & Gatherings
Visitation
Monday, February 6, 2023 from 4:00pm to 7:00pm
New Comer Cremations & Funerals
6 Empire Boulevard
Rochester, NY 14609
Directions & Map
Eastside Location (585-288-2880) is assisting the family
Eastside Location (585-288-2880) is assisting the family