Rose T. (Joaquim) Sullivan, 95, of Westport, passed away Tuesday, August 13, 2013 at St. Luke’s Hospital. She was the wife of the late William F. Sullivan.
Born in Fall River, daughter of the late Julio and Maria (Estrella) Joaquim, she was a lifelong resident of Westport. Mrs. Sullivan, born into a family of 12 children, was predeceased by her 11siblings. Prior to her retirement, she worked as a seamstress for the Royal Garment Co. in Fall River. She was a communicant of Our Lady of Grace Church, Westport and enjoyed spending time with her family.
Survivors include her daughter: Rose M. (Sullivan) Ouellette Rego of Westport; her 4 grandchildren: Steven J. Ouellette, Lynn Ouellette, Sherri Swainamer and Kherri-Lynn Rego; 5 great grandchildren; 2 great great grandchildren.
Calling hours to which relatives and friends are invited will be Thursday, August 15, 2013 at the Potter Funeral Home from 5-8 P.M.
Funeral services will be private.
In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to the Westport Ambulance Gift Fund, P.O. Box 3470, Westport, MA 02790.