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Patricia Kathleen Sullivan

Born: 6/19/1942
Died: 8/25/2026
Age: 84
Community: Grand Blanc, MI

SULLIVAN, Patricia Kathleen - Of Grand Blanc, age 84, passed away Tuesday, August 25, 2026 at her residence with her family by her side.



Funeral Mass will be celebrated 11am Tuesday, September 1, 2026 at St. John Vianney Catholic Church, 2415 Bagley Street, Flint.



Father Matthew Bonk and Father Michael Grzesik con celebrating.



Visitation 10am Tuesday at church until the time of the Mass.



In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to Powers Catholic High School or St. John Vianney Catholic Church.



Pat was born in Flint, Michigan on June 19, 1942 the daughter of the late Ernie and Millie Pocza. She graduated from Davison High School, Class of 1960 and attended Flint Junior College. Pat was a member of St. John Vianney Catholic Church. On August 12, 1967, Pat married James Sullivan. She enjoyed tending to her flowers and house plants. Pat was a friend to everyone who she met, and always greeted them with a hug, kiss and smile. She enjoyed watching her husband coach football and her sons play sports at Powers Catholic High School, later following them throughout their college years at Aquinas College and Grand Valley State University. Pat loved being a wife, mother and grandmother. She was in sales for Decorative Arts and Princess House Products for many years. After retirement, Pat and Jim enjoyed spending time at their cottage at Thayer Lake in Alden, Michigan, where Pat worked for many years at PK’s in downtown Alden.



Surviving are husband, James;



Sons, Michael Sullivan (Anne Marie Kolesar) and Tim (Karen) Sullivan;



Grandsons, Matt (Kelsi) Sullivan, Gage Sullivan, and Ryan Sullivan;



Brother, Larry Pocza;



Sisters, Diana (Dennis) Pettengill and Sarah (Rob) Pawli;



Brother-in-law, Michael Grumley;



And several nieces and nephews.



She was preceded in death by her sister, Caroline Grumley.



A special thank you to Hannah at Residential Hospice for all their care and support.



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Flint, MI 48507

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Visitation
Date:   9/1/2026
Time:   10:00 AM
Visitation 10am Tuesday at church until the time of the Mass.
 
Funeral Service
Date:   9/1/2026
Time:   11:00 AM
 
Location:   St.John Vianney Catholic Church
2415 Bagley Street
Flint, MI 48504

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Official:   Father Matthew Bonk and Father Michael Grzesik

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