
Joanne Jarrett Sullivan
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Joanne Jarrett Sullivan, 91, of Potomac Falls, Virginia, passed away on Wednesday, December 2, 2020, at her home with her family by her side. Joanne was born Wednesday December 26, 1928, she was the daughter of the late Henry Koch and Margaret (Morris) Jarrett. Joanne was born and spent her formative years in Bethlehem, PA where her ancestors settled as Moravian missionaries. A gracious wife, mother, philanthropist, and friend, Joanne was a person of abiding faith and commitment to family and community. She spent countless hours volunteering at Saint Ann Catholic School and was Head of Arlington Hospital Women's Auxiliary for 20 years. Joanne also managed the Falcon's Landing Store for 9 years, helping to donate hundreds of thousands of dollars to the community. She is survived by her husband of 69 years, Cmdr. John Patrick Sullivan Sr. USN Ret, and three of their sons: John Patrick Sullivan Jr. his wife Melonie of Great Falls, VA; Neil Joseph Sullivan his wife Jane of Richmond, VA; and Daniel James Sullivan his wife Rebecca of Fremont, NE, nine grandchildren and one great-grandchild. She was preceded in death by her son, Timothy Jarrett Sullivan of Sterling, VA. A Catholic Mass will be held at 1:00 PM on Tuesday, December 15, 2020 at Our Lady of Hope Catholic Church located at 46639 Algonkian Parkway, Potomac Falls, VA 20165. To attend virtually: ourladyofhope.net/stream just a few moments before the Mass begins. A graveside service will take place at 1:00PM on Thursday, December 17, 2020 at the United States Naval Academy Cemetery Columbarium located at Cromwell Way, Annapolis, MD 21402. Online condolences may be made to the family at https://www.loudounfuneralchapel.com/obituaries/Joanne-Sullivan-3/ In lieu of flowers, please donate to So Others May Eat (SOME). Website: Some.org Phone: 202-797-8806. PO Box 96325; Washington DC 20090-6325.