Dean Edwin Sullivan's Obituary
Dean Sullivan, age 51, of Crockery Township, passed away at Mercy Health in Muskegon on Tuesday, June 10, 2014. He was born on October 21, 1962 in Bakersfield, California to Clinton and Iva (McCants) Sullivan.
Dean was an avid outdoorsman; He enjoyed motorcycles, snowmobiles, and fast cars. He also loved to draw and get tattoos. Most of all, Dean dearly loved his family. Although he was critical of people at times, he is remembered as someone with a giving spirit and kind heart.
Dean is survived by his children, Jessica Sullivan and Michael Barrios; mother, Iva Fern (David) Bess; sisters, Sharon (Joe) Watkins, and Kim (Bill) Silva of Nunica; and brothers, Shawn Sullivan, and Rick Sullivan. Dean was preceded in death by his father.
A memorial gathering will be held Monday, June 30, 2014, at Barber Street School in Spring Lake from 5-8 p.m. Memorials to assist the family are appreciated. Please share a memory or sign the family’s online guest book at www.vbkfuneralhome.com.
The family is being served by VanZantiwick Bartels Kammeraad Funeral Home of Spring Lake.
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