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Francis Xavier O'Sullivan

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Francis Xavier O'Sullivan

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22 Apr 2015 (aged 79)
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Kennett Square, Chester County, Pennsylvania, USA Add to Map
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Francis Xavier O'Sullivan, age 79, of Kennett Square, PA passed away on Wednesday, April 22, 2015 at his home in Crosslands.

He was the husband of Roberta Jane Pecherski O'Sullivan with whom he shared 50 years of marriage.

Born in Teaneck, NJ, he was the son of the late Samuel and Winifred (Carroll) O'Sullivan.

Frank earned a B.S. in Industrial Relations from the University of Bridgeport (CT) and proudly served his country in the United States Marine Corps.

He was the former Corporate Director of Employee Relations and Partnerships for Hercules Incorporated, where he worked for 33 years, retiring in 1994. Afterwards he was an Adjunct Professor for the Cornell University School of Industrial and Labor Relations. Throughout his career he was a guest lecturer at the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania.

His interests were his family, reading, sports and bird watching.

In addition to his wife, he is survived by one son, Joseph O'Sullivan, his wife Cheryl and grandchildren PJ and Maggie of Kennett Square, PA; and daughters Jane Ellen O'Sullivan of Lomé, Togo (West Africa), and Sara Carroll O'Sullivan of New York City, NY; two sisters Mary Young of Pottstown, PA and Anne Marie Vadino of Issaquah, WA; one brother, John O'Sullivan of Woodland Hills, CA, and many nieces, nephews, family members and friends.

Frank was predeceased by two brothers, Joseph and Vincent O'Sullivan and two sisters, Anne O'Sullivan and Veronica De Kimpe.

You are invited to visit with Frank's family from 6:00 to 8:00 on Tuesday evening, April 28, 2015, and again from 8:30 to 9:30 on Wednesday morning, April 29, 2015, at the Kuzo & Grieco Funeral Home, 250 West State Street, Kennett Square, PA. His Funeral Mass will follow at 10:00 at St. Patrick's Church, 212 Meredith Street, Kennett Square, PA.

Burial will be in St. Patrick's Cemetery, Route 82, Kennett Square.

In lieu of flowers, a contribution may be made to the Kendal-Crosslands Benevolence Fund, 1660 E. Street Road, Kennett Square, PA 19348 or to the American Heart Association, 1617 JFK Boulevard, Suite 100, Philadelphia, PA 19103 or St. Patrick's Church, 205 Lafayette Street, Kennett Square, PA 19348.
Francis Xavier O'Sullivan, age 79, of Kennett Square, PA passed away on Wednesday, April 22, 2015 at his home in Crosslands.

He was the husband of Roberta Jane Pecherski O'Sullivan with whom he shared 50 years of marriage.

Born in Teaneck, NJ, he was the son of the late Samuel and Winifred (Carroll) O'Sullivan.

Frank earned a B.S. in Industrial Relations from the University of Bridgeport (CT) and proudly served his country in the United States Marine Corps.

He was the former Corporate Director of Employee Relations and Partnerships for Hercules Incorporated, where he worked for 33 years, retiring in 1994. Afterwards he was an Adjunct Professor for the Cornell University School of Industrial and Labor Relations. Throughout his career he was a guest lecturer at the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania.

His interests were his family, reading, sports and bird watching.

In addition to his wife, he is survived by one son, Joseph O'Sullivan, his wife Cheryl and grandchildren PJ and Maggie of Kennett Square, PA; and daughters Jane Ellen O'Sullivan of Lomé, Togo (West Africa), and Sara Carroll O'Sullivan of New York City, NY; two sisters Mary Young of Pottstown, PA and Anne Marie Vadino of Issaquah, WA; one brother, John O'Sullivan of Woodland Hills, CA, and many nieces, nephews, family members and friends.

Frank was predeceased by two brothers, Joseph and Vincent O'Sullivan and two sisters, Anne O'Sullivan and Veronica De Kimpe.

You are invited to visit with Frank's family from 6:00 to 8:00 on Tuesday evening, April 28, 2015, and again from 8:30 to 9:30 on Wednesday morning, April 29, 2015, at the Kuzo & Grieco Funeral Home, 250 West State Street, Kennett Square, PA. His Funeral Mass will follow at 10:00 at St. Patrick's Church, 212 Meredith Street, Kennett Square, PA.

Burial will be in St. Patrick's Cemetery, Route 82, Kennett Square.

In lieu of flowers, a contribution may be made to the Kendal-Crosslands Benevolence Fund, 1660 E. Street Road, Kennett Square, PA 19348 or to the American Heart Association, 1617 JFK Boulevard, Suite 100, Philadelphia, PA 19103 or St. Patrick's Church, 205 Lafayette Street, Kennett Square, PA 19348.

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