WILLIAM J. SULLIVAN JR., 86, OF SPARTA, NJ PASSED AWAY ON MAY 20, 2014 SURROUNDED BY HIS LOVING FAMILY. Bill was born in Albany, NY and graduated Sienna College in Loundonville, NY with a BS in Economics. He was a proud US Navy Veteran serving in WWll and the Korean War. William was a general manager for New York Life Insurance Company, retiring in 1985 after 31 years of service. He is survived by his beloved wife Doris Collier Sullivan. Devoted father of Timothy Sullivan and his wife Jill, Michael Sullivan and his wife Christine, Scott Sullivan, Cassie Masone and her husband Vincent, Kelly Ross and her husband Greg; 16 loving grandchildren and his sister Margaret Judge. A memorial mass will be held at 10:30am Friday, May 23, 2014 at Saint Kateri Church, 427 Stanhope Rd., Sparta, NJ 07871. The Goble Funeral Home, 22 Main St., Sparta, NJ 07871 is in charge of arrangements. In lieu of flowers contributions may be made in his memory to the Salvation Army. www.goblefuneral.com