Sully Montgomery

1901–1970 (age 69)

Biography

Sully Montgomery's life spanned seven decades of change, and he embraced each chapter with quiet strength and steadfast integrity. Born in 1901, he witnessed close-knit communities lean on one another through war, economic hardship, and the shared joys of postwar life.

He is remembered by family and friends for his calm presence, generous spirit, and the way he always extended a helping hand; his memory endures among those who gather at Mount Olivet Cemetery.

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