Scott Andrew Sullivan 57, of Miami, Florida, formerly of Danville, Illinois, passed away to his Savior's presence on Wednesday, July 22, 2020 at his home.
Scott was born May 25, 1963, youngest son of Jere Sullivan and Belva (Burch) Sullivan. He was preceded in death by his father in 2007. Scott married Susan Rasche, she survives.
He is also survived by two beloved sons, Nathan (Katherine) Sullivan of Minneapolis, Minnesota and Matthew Sullivan of Denver, Colorado; his mother, Belva (Burch) Sullivan and brothers, Troy (Cheryl) Sullivan and Kip Sullivan, all of Danville, Illinois; three nephews, Aaron, Shawn and Craig Sullivan; two nieces, Kelly Neither and Amber Sullivan and eight great nephews and eight great nieces. He will be missed dearly by his family and the people that loved him.
Scott played youth football for Ellsworth and Oakwood. He is a graduate of First Baptist Christian School, Hope Christian High School, and Illinois State University. He earned his army commission through Officer Candidates School, Fort Benning, GA. He served ten years on Active Duty at a variety of posts across the country and oversees serving in positions as Rifle Platoon Leader, TOW Platoon Leader, Assistant Operations Officer, Company Executive Officer, and Company Commander. In the Reserves he serviced as the Brigade Planning Officer and Brigade Anti-Terrorism Officer. He was deployed to Afghanistan where he served as both the Deputy Commanding Officer of Provincial Reconstruction Team - Panjshir as well as the Officer-In-Charge of Civil-Military Support Team - Parwan where he lived and worked with South Korean 308th Civil Affairs Brigade. As a Reserve Officer he received a master certificate in the Security Stability and Development in Comply Operation Course from the Navy Postgraduate School of Monterey, California.
Scott attained rank of Lieutenant Colonel in his 12-year service of his country. He cherished his fellow comrades and has stayed in contact with many of them. He often said, "If they knew how much I enjoyed this they wouldn't pay me." He was a loyal friend. He was a true Chicago Cubs fan since age 12 through the best and worst years. He displayed the "W" flag for pictures wherever he traveled. He was an avid diverse reader, especially of military history.
Scott was presently employed at the U.S. Southern Command Headquarters in Doral, Florida in Civil Affairs for U.S. Department of Defense contracting in Central America.
Burial will be in Oak Hill in Danville.
Commercial-News (Danville, IL)
Scott was born May 25, 1963, youngest son of Jere Sullivan and Belva (Burch) Sullivan. He was preceded in death by his father in 2007. Scott married Susan Rasche, she survives.
He is also survived by two beloved sons, Nathan (Katherine) Sullivan of Minneapolis, Minnesota and Matthew Sullivan of Denver, Colorado; his mother, Belva (Burch) Sullivan and brothers, Troy (Cheryl) Sullivan and Kip Sullivan, all of Danville, Illinois; three nephews, Aaron, Shawn and Craig Sullivan; two nieces, Kelly Neither and Amber Sullivan and eight great nephews and eight great nieces. He will be missed dearly by his family and the people that loved him.
Scott played youth football for Ellsworth and Oakwood. He is a graduate of First Baptist Christian School, Hope Christian High School, and Illinois State University. He earned his army commission through Officer Candidates School, Fort Benning, GA. He served ten years on Active Duty at a variety of posts across the country and oversees serving in positions as Rifle Platoon Leader, TOW Platoon Leader, Assistant Operations Officer, Company Executive Officer, and Company Commander. In the Reserves he serviced as the Brigade Planning Officer and Brigade Anti-Terrorism Officer. He was deployed to Afghanistan where he served as both the Deputy Commanding Officer of Provincial Reconstruction Team - Panjshir as well as the Officer-In-Charge of Civil-Military Support Team - Parwan where he lived and worked with South Korean 308th Civil Affairs Brigade. As a Reserve Officer he received a master certificate in the Security Stability and Development in Comply Operation Course from the Navy Postgraduate School of Monterey, California.
Scott attained rank of Lieutenant Colonel in his 12-year service of his country. He cherished his fellow comrades and has stayed in contact with many of them. He often said, "If they knew how much I enjoyed this they wouldn't pay me." He was a loyal friend. He was a true Chicago Cubs fan since age 12 through the best and worst years. He displayed the "W" flag for pictures wherever he traveled. He was an avid diverse reader, especially of military history.
Scott was presently employed at the U.S. Southern Command Headquarters in Doral, Florida in Civil Affairs for U.S. Department of Defense contracting in Central America.
Burial will be in Oak Hill in Danville.
Commercial-News (Danville, IL)
Scott Andrew Sullivan 57, of Miami, Florida, formerly of Danville, Illinois, passed away to his Savior's presence on Wednesday, July 22, 2020 at his home.
Scott was born May 25, 1963, youngest son of Jere Sullivan and Belva (Burch) Sullivan. He was preceded in death by his father in 2007. Scott married Susan Rasche, she survives.
He is also survived by two beloved sons, Nathan (Katherine) Sullivan of Minneapolis, Minnesota and Matthew Sullivan of Denver, Colorado; his mother, Belva (Burch) Sullivan and brothers, Troy (Cheryl) Sullivan and Kip Sullivan, all of Danville, Illinois; three nephews, Aaron, Shawn and Craig Sullivan; two nieces, Kelly Neither and Amber Sullivan and eight great nephews and eight great nieces. He will be missed dearly by his family and the people that loved him.
Scott played youth football for Ellsworth and Oakwood. He is a graduate of First Baptist Christian School, Hope Christian High School, and Illinois State University. He earned his army commission through Officer Candidates School, Fort Benning, GA. He served ten years on Active Duty at a variety of posts across the country and oversees serving in positions as Rifle Platoon Leader, TOW Platoon Leader, Assistant Operations Officer, Company Executive Officer, and Company Commander. In the Reserves he serviced as the Brigade Planning Officer and Brigade Anti-Terrorism Officer. He was deployed to Afghanistan where he served as both the Deputy Commanding Officer of Provincial Reconstruction Team - Panjshir as well as the Officer-In-Charge of Civil-Military Support Team - Parwan where he lived and worked with South Korean 308th Civil Affairs Brigade. As a Reserve Officer he received a master certificate in the Security Stability and Development in Comply Operation Course from the Navy Postgraduate School of Monterey, California.
Scott attained rank of Lieutenant Colonel in his 12-year service of his country. He cherished his fellow comrades and has stayed in contact with many of them. He often said, "If they knew how much I enjoyed this they wouldn't pay me." He was a loyal friend. He was a true Chicago Cubs fan since age 12 through the best and worst years. He displayed the "W" flag for pictures wherever he traveled. He was an avid diverse reader, especially of military history.
Scott was presently employed at the U.S. Southern Command Headquarters in Doral, Florida in Civil Affairs for U.S. Department of Defense contracting in Central America.
Burial will be in Oak Hill in Danville.
Commercial-News (Danville, IL)
Scott was born May 25, 1963, youngest son of Jere Sullivan and Belva (Burch) Sullivan. He was preceded in death by his father in 2007. Scott married Susan Rasche, she survives.
He is also survived by two beloved sons, Nathan (Katherine) Sullivan of Minneapolis, Minnesota and Matthew Sullivan of Denver, Colorado; his mother, Belva (Burch) Sullivan and brothers, Troy (Cheryl) Sullivan and Kip Sullivan, all of Danville, Illinois; three nephews, Aaron, Shawn and Craig Sullivan; two nieces, Kelly Neither and Amber Sullivan and eight great nephews and eight great nieces. He will be missed dearly by his family and the people that loved him.
Scott played youth football for Ellsworth and Oakwood. He is a graduate of First Baptist Christian School, Hope Christian High School, and Illinois State University. He earned his army commission through Officer Candidates School, Fort Benning, GA. He served ten years on Active Duty at a variety of posts across the country and oversees serving in positions as Rifle Platoon Leader, TOW Platoon Leader, Assistant Operations Officer, Company Executive Officer, and Company Commander. In the Reserves he serviced as the Brigade Planning Officer and Brigade Anti-Terrorism Officer. He was deployed to Afghanistan where he served as both the Deputy Commanding Officer of Provincial Reconstruction Team - Panjshir as well as the Officer-In-Charge of Civil-Military Support Team - Parwan where he lived and worked with South Korean 308th Civil Affairs Brigade. As a Reserve Officer he received a master certificate in the Security Stability and Development in Comply Operation Course from the Navy Postgraduate School of Monterey, California.
Scott attained rank of Lieutenant Colonel in his 12-year service of his country. He cherished his fellow comrades and has stayed in contact with many of them. He often said, "If they knew how much I enjoyed this they wouldn't pay me." He was a loyal friend. He was a true Chicago Cubs fan since age 12 through the best and worst years. He displayed the "W" flag for pictures wherever he traveled. He was an avid diverse reader, especially of military history.
Scott was presently employed at the U.S. Southern Command Headquarters in Doral, Florida in Civil Affairs for U.S. Department of Defense contracting in Central America.
Burial will be in Oak Hill in Danville.
Commercial-News (Danville, IL)
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