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Mae Elizabeth Wisdom Sullivan

Birth	:	16 Jun 1909
Death	:	4 Feb 2002
Burial	:	Waitati Cemetery, Waitati, Dunedin City, New Zealand
Coordinate	:	-45.7541100, 170.5803900
Description	:	Holyoke Enterprise, Holyoke, Colorado, February 14, 2002 Mae Elizabeth (Wisdom) Sullivan, 92, of Holyoke died Monday, February 4, 2002. She was born on June 16, 1909 on a farm near Hastings, Nebraska the daughter of Thomas Edward Wisdom and Zella Violet (Monroe) Wisdom. Mae lived on a farm between Hastings and Hasten, Nebraska until 1923, when she moved with her family to Wray. The family then moved to Holyoke where she finished her education. Mae Elizabeth Wisdom was united in marriage to Frank William Sullivan in 1929. She and her husband lived in Highland Center where she cooked for the teachers during school.... Read More	Holyoke Enterprise, Holyoke, Colorado, February 14, 2002 Mae Elizabeth (Wisdom) Sullivan, 92, of Holyoke died Monday, February 4, 2002. She was born on June 16, 1909 on a farm near Hastings, Nebraska the daughter of Thomas Edward Wisdom and Zella Violet (Monroe) Wisdom. Mae lived on a farm between Hastings and Hasten, Nebraska until 1923, when she moved with her family to Wray. The family then moved to Holyoke where she finished her education. Mae Elizabeth Wisdom was united in marriage to Frank William Sullivan in 1929. She and her husband lived in Highland Center where she cooked for the teachers during school. Frank was a janitor at the school and also drove a bus. During this time, a son Darryl Dean was born on October 22, 1932. Mae and her family moved to a farm seven miles south of Haxtun in May of 1935. A second son was born on March 6, 1936, living for only two hours. On August 16, 1936, Mae was widowed when Frank drowned in a lake near Scottsbluff, Nebraska. Following Frank's death, Mae and her son Darryl, brother Tommy and her parents lived and farmed together. In the winter of 1938, they moved to Scottsbluff where she worked at Burr's Department Store. The following summer she moved back to the farm and then lived in Golden for one and one-half years. She returned to Haxtun where she worked in a cafe and later worked in a drug store. Mae was married to Clarence Daniel Sullivan in 1946. One daughter, Linda Marie, was born on October 27, 1947, while the family lived in Holyoke. The family moved to Golden in 1950 and Mae worked in Eaker's Department Store for 10 years and also for 10 years in the ready-to-wear department of Hested's Department Store. She was department head at both stores and did all the buying for her department. In 1970, Mae and Clarence returned to Holyoke where she worked part-time at Smythe Department Store. Clarence passed away on July 24, 1982. Mae was a volunteer at Prairie Vista Care Center for a year. Mae is preceded in death by her parents; husband Frank William Sullivan and husband Clarence Daniel Sullivan; son Darryl Sullivan and wife Betty; infant son; sister Mary Ballard; brother Thomas Wisdom; and step-son John Sullivan. She is survived by her children Linda Williamson and her husband David of Holyoke, Joan Long and her husband Forrest of Holyoke, Keith Sullivan and his wife Donna of Julesburg; sisters Marjorie Boller of Holyoke and Ann Myers of Torrington, Wyoming; brother Don Wisdom and his wife Maxine of Fleming; daughter-in-law Marianne Sullivan of Holyoke; and 14 grandchildren, 31 great-grandchildren and two great-great-grandchildren. Funeral services for Mae Elizabeth (Wisdom) Sullivan were held Thursday, February 7 at the First United Methodist Church in Holyoke with Rev. Darrell Dennis officiating. Interment followed at Holyoke Memorial Park.

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Family Members:

Parent

Spouse

Clarence Daniel Sullivan

(1904 - 1982)

Siblings

Marjorie L Wisdom Boller

(1911 - 2003)

Donald L Wisdom

(1924 - 2011)

Children

Darryl Dean “Red” Sullivan

(1932 - 1993)

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