Born in New Haven, CT, Peter graduated from Villanova University and received an MBA from the University of New Haven. He spent most of his career as an electrical engineer at Northeast Utilities. He cherished his grandchildren and enjoyed golf and Villanova basketball. A devout Catholic, he received a Saint Joseph Medal of Appreciation for his years of dedicated service to his parish.
He is survived by his wife of 65 years, Margaret, and their four children: Maureen Burke, Matthew Sullivan, Ellen Kenny, and Paul Sullivan as well as 9 grandchildren. He also leaves his brother Edmund.
Peter was a longtime supporter of St. Jude’s Children’s Hospital. His family requests that any donations be made to the hospital.
A funeral Mass will be held on November 17, 2026, from 10:00 to 11:00 a.m. at St. Joseph Church, 376 Main Street, Danbury, CT 06810.
