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Lester Duncan SullivanAge: 39 years19221961

Name
Lester Duncan Sullivan
Given names
Lester Duncan
Surname
Sullivan
Birth March 7, 1922 28 20
Historical Event
The Great Depression
October 1929 (Age 7 years)

Note: The Wall Street Crash sets off the Great Depression, the most severe worldwide economic depression in the 20th century - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great_Depression
Census April 22, 1930 (Age 8 years)
Death of a motherRuth A Duncan
March 5, 1933 (Age 10 years)
Historical Event
World War II
between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 19 years)

Note: The United States enters World War II after the attack at Pearl Harbor, a global war that involved the vast majority of the world's nations and including all of the great powers - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_War_II
MarriageLola Monteze LoxtermanView this family
1945 (Age 22 years)
Note: Marriage info found on FAG site
Death of a fatherJohn Sullivan
August 30, 1947 (Age 25 years)
Birth of a son
#1
Michael Patrick Sullivan
October 12, 1949 (Age 27 years)
Census April 10, 1950 (Age 28 years)
Historical Event
Korean War
between 1950 and 1953 (Age 27 years)
Note: The Korean War was a war between the Republic of Korea (South Korea), supported by the United Nations, and the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (North Korea), at one time supported by the People's Republic of China and the Soviet Union - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Korean_War
Historical Event
Vietnam War
between 1946 and 1975 (Age 23 years)
Note: The Vietnam War was a long, costly armed conflict that pitted the communist regime of North Vietnam and its southern allies, known as the Viet Cong, against South Vietnam and its principal ally, the United States. The divisive war, increasingly unpopular at home, ended with the withdrawal of U.S. forces in 1973 and the unification of Vietnam under Communist control two years later. More than 3 million people, including 58,000 Americans, were killed in the conflict. - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vietnam_War
Death March 22, 1961 (Age 39 years)
Burial
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Saint Ignatius Cemetery
Family with parents - View this family
father
John Sullivan
Birth: July 12, 1893Independence, Jackson, Missouri, United States
Death: August 30, 1947Independence, Jackson, Missouri, United States
mother
Ruth A Duncan
Birth: December 17, 1901Independence, Jackson, Missouri, United States
Death: March 5, 1933Independence, Jackson, Missouri, United States
Marriage: November 2, 1916Jackson, Missouri, United States
5 years
himself
Lester Duncan Sullivan
Birth: March 7, 1922 28 20Independence, Jackson, Missouri, United States
Death: March 22, 1961Toledo, Lucas, Ohio, United States
Family with Lola Monteze Loxterman - View this family
himself
Lester Duncan Sullivan
Birth: March 7, 1922 28 20Independence, Jackson, Missouri, United States
Death: March 22, 1961Toledo, Lucas, Ohio, United States
wife
Marriage: 1945Jackson, Missouri, United States
5 years
son
Michael Patrick Sullivan
Birth: October 12, 1949 27 27Independence, Jackson, Missouri, United States
Death: December 9, 2011Perrysburg, Wood, Ohio, United States
Charles Herman Metzger + Lola Monteze Loxterman - View this family
wife’s husband
Charles Herman Metzger
Birth: June 6, 1914Ohio, United States
Death: March 23, 1981Toledo, Lucas, Ohio, United States
wife
Marriage: February 28, 1964Steuben, Indiana, United States

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Census1930 United States - Census transcript - John Sullivan - Household

Blue, Jackson, Missouri, United States

NameRelationHomeV/RRadioFarmSexRaceAgeCondAMSchoolR/WBPFBPMBPLangImmNatEngOccupationIndustryCodeEmpWorkUnempVetWar
Sullivan, JohnheadR20RNoMW36M23MOIrelandILYesAssemblerImplementWYes
Sullivan, RuthwifeFW29M17MOILPAYesNone
Sullivan, John EsonMW12SMOMOMOYesNone
Sullivan, RuthdaughterFW9SMOMOMONone
Sullivan, LestersonMW8SMOMOMONone
Sullivan, WilliamsonMW5SMOMOMONone
Sullivan, BettydaughterFW3SMOMOMONone
Sullivan, RebeccadaughterFW0 years 7 monthsSMOMOMONone

Marriage
Marriage info found on FAG site
Census1950 United States - Census transcript - Lester Duncan Sullivan - Household

Independence, Jackson, Missouri, United States

NameRelationSexRaceAgeCondBPNatDoing last weekHours WorkedOccupationIndustryClass
Sullivan, Lester DheadMW28MarMOWK40Copper CoaterWire Manufacture CoP
Sullivan, Lola MwifeFW28MarMOH
Sullivan, Lester D IIsonMWOctNevMO

Name
Pearl I Alton (nee Troutman) Obituary and Family Listing MRS. PEARL I. ALTON Mrs. Pearl I. Alton, 86, of 1005 Broadway, died Thursday at Bap- tist Memorial Hospital. She was born in Salina, Kas., and lived here 60 vears. She was employed by the Hotel Muehlebach before she retired. Mrs. Alton was a member of the Order of the East- ern Star Surviving are six sons, Robert H. Alton, 1025 Askew, Wil- liam Loxterman, Pennsylvania, Arnold Loxterman, Gallatin, Mo; Harold Loxterman, 2407 Woodend, Kansas City, Kansas: Joseph Webb, Muskegon. Mich, and Rich- ard Alton, California; five daugh- ters, Mrs Dorothy Kaserman, 2732 Charlotte: Mrs Victoria Soule and Mra. Sadie Crawford, both of Martinez, Calif, Mrs. Lola Sulli- van, Toledo, O.. and Mra. Martha Jane Zoellers, 5821 Hedges, Ray- town, 39 grandchildren, and seven great-grandchildren. Services will be held at 2:30 o'clock Monday at the Stine & McClure chapel; buri- al in White Chapel cemetery. Friends mav call from 7 to 8:30 o'clock Sunday night at the chapel. https://www.ancestry.com/search/?name=Pearl+Ida_Troutman&birth=1890_Kansas&death=1970_Kansas+City-Jackson-Missouri-United+States&child=Rita+M_Loxterman&child2=Lester_Loxterman&child3=Mary+Victory_Loxterman&child4=Lola_Loxterman&child5=Sadie+Irene_Loxterman&child6=Robert+Hutchinson_Alton&father=John+Ambrose_Troutman&gender=f&marriage=1914&mother=Lurah+Elisabeth_Leonard&spouse=Charles+F_Loxterman&spouse2=Thomas+W_Alton&types=p
Name
Michael Patrick Sullivan Obituary and Family Listing Michael P. Sullivan, 62, of Perrysburg, Ohio passed away December 9, 2011, at Hospice of Northwest Ohio, Perrysburg. He was born in Independence, Missouri on October 12, 1949, to Michael P. and Lola (Loxterman) Sullivan. Mike was the 2nd generation owner and operator of Sullivan Moving and Storage, which has been in business since 1950. He served as a U.S. Marine during the Vietnam War. Michael was a member of the American Moving and Storage Association as well as the Ohio Association of Movers. Throughout his career he received numerous awards and industry recognition during the 62 years of business. In his spare time he enjoyed traveling throughout the United States in his motor coach with his wife and his Westies; meeting new people and making many friends along the way, but his real love was spending time with his family. Surviving are his loving wife, Pam; daughters, Tracy (Keith) Michalak, Michelle (Vincent Wilkinson) Sullivan, Heather (Rory "PJ") Sullivan-Earl, Shannon (Joseph) Sarkisian, and Maura (Nicholas) Sandys; grandchildren, Samantha, Madisyn, Michael Vincent, Sloane, Sullivan, Sophia, Joseph Wyatt, Ann Marie, and Miles, and lifelong childhood friend, Anson Schultz. Michael was preceded in death by his parents. Friends may visit at the Eggleston Meinert & Pavley Funeral Home, Oregon Chapel, 440 S. Coy Road, on Monday, from 2-8 p.m. Funeral services will be conducted in the funeral home on Tuesday, at 11:00 a.m. with interment following in St. Ignatius Cemetery. Expressions of sympathy in Michael's memory can be made to Hospice of Northwest Ohio. Mike's family would like to express their heartfelt thanks and gratitude to nurses, doctors and staff at Hospice of Northwest Ohio Perrysburg for the care and compassion shown to Mike and his family during his illness. www.egglestonmeinert.com Published in Toledo Blade from December 10. https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/81760434/michael-patrick-sullivan