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James E. Sullivan

By Joshua Smith

James E. Sullivan, 84, of Batavia, passed away on Thursday, October 14, 2021 at his home.

James was born March 6, 1937 in Batavia, a son of the late Henry and Lucy (Brice) Sullivan.

James was a member of Resurrection Parish and the Knights of Columbus.  He retired from O-AT-KA Milk Products in Batavia and is a veteran, serving with the United States Army.  He enjoyed sports, especially baseball and was a supporter of Batavia baseball and the NY Penn League.

Surviving are his niece, Karen Spiotta of Batavia; a nephew, Alan (Linda) Spiotta of Corfu and cousins.

Preceded in death by his sister, Joan Spiotta.

There are no prior calling hours.  James's Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:00 am on Tuesday, October 19 at Resurrection Parish, 303 East Main Street, Batavia.  He will be laid to rest in St. Joseph's Mausoleum in Batavia.  

Face coverings will be required inside of the church.  We appreciate your cooperation and understanding.  

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Notre Dame High School, 73 Union Street, Batavia, NY 14020, www.ndhsbatavia.com/support-nd.html.  

Please leave a condolence, share a story, or light a candle at www.bataviafuneralhomes.com.

Arrangements for James were entrusted to the Bohm-Calarco-Smith Funeral Home, Batavia, (585) 343-5673.

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