Obituary Luke Sullivan
Obituary Luke Sullivan
John Wolz
Luke J. Sullivan, who founded Sullivan Bolt, died March 20, 2002, at the age of 76.
Sullivan began his fastener career working for Woody Kreck at Southern Bolt in Los Angeles. He founded Sullivan Bolt in 1968 in Commerce, CA. He retired upon closing Sullivan Bolt in 1994. He returned to the fastener business by acquiring A-1 Nut & Bolt Co. He retired again upon selling A-1 in 2001.
Sullivan and his wife Virginia were members of the National Fastener Distributors Association and the Western Association of Fastener Distributors. Virginia Sullivan preceded him in death.
Survivors include his wife, Lenny P. Sullivan; daughters Anne Sullivan, Virginia Cohn and Margaret Sullivan; four grandchildren. The family suggests memorial donations to the Luke Sullivan Scholarship Fund, Los Angeles Fastener Association, P.O. Box 15862, Long Beach, CA 90815.
Messages to the family may be sent in care of son-in-law Andy Cohn, Duncan Bolt Co., P.O. Box 2826, Santa Fe Springs, CA 90670-2826. E-mail: acohn@duncanbolt.com �2002 FastenerNews.com
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