BANGOR – Marguerita Costanza Sullivan, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, sister, aunt and dear friend died Nov. 4, 2006, after a courageous battle with cancer. She was born Sept. 11, 1930, in Revere, Mass., the daughter of the late Louis and Catherine (Laraia) Costanza. Marguerita graduated from Revere High School, Massachusetts, and Nasson College, Springvale. She is survived by husband of 46 years, Daniel Joseph Sullivan Sr. of Bangor; seven children, Kate Sullivan of Sebastopol, Calif., Maria Davenport and husband, Robert, of Kingston, N.Y., Daniel Sullivan Jr. and wife, Sherri, of Bangor, Louis Sullivan and wife, Pamela, of Lisbon Falls, Joseph Sullivan of Montrel, Quebec, Paula Sullivan of Kittery and Rita Sullivan of Medford, Mass.; 10 grandchildren, Melinda, Daniel Edward, Rebekah, Anthony, Rachelle and Nathaniel Sullivan, Tara Flagg and husband, Jacob, Aleah, Margaret Hunter and Brandon Davenport; all of whom brought her great joy, and for whom she loved sewing, cooking and passing along family traditions; one brother, Joseph Costanza and wife, Denice, of Orange, Calif.; niece, Anne Williams, Janet Yeckley, Terese Credle and Ellen Knapic; nephew, John Costanza; one brother-in-law, Richard Sullivan; nieces, Audrey Sullivan. She was predeceased by sister, Maria Costanza Sullivan; and granddaughter, Maria Therese Sullian. She will be greatly missed by friends and family, and the many organizations for which she volunteered. Friends may call 3-5 and 7-9 p.m. Monday at Greenlawn Memorial Funeral Home, 300 State St., Bangor. A Mass of Christian burial will be celeb-rated 11 a.m. Tuesday at St. John Catholic Church with the Rev. Roland Nadeau, Roman Catholic Chaplain of St. Jos-eph’s Hospital, officiating. Interment will be held after the service in the family lot at Riverside Cemetery, Orono. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Alaska Radio Mission-KNOM, P.O. Box 988, Nome, AK 99762, St. Joseph’s Hospital, Chapel Memorial Book, 360 Broadway, Bangor, ME 04401, Make-a-Wish Foundation of America, 3550 North Central Ave. Suite 300, Phoenix, AZ 85012-2127 or your local chapter.

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