FALLEN HOUSTON FIREFIGHTER'S MOTHER TO ATTEND STATE OF THE UNION

01/17/2015

Mary Sullivan will attend President Obama's State of the Union address Tuesday as the guest of Texas congressman Pete Olson. She'll be there to honor the life of her daughter firefighter Anne Sullivan -- one of four firefighters killed in the Southwest Inn Fire in May of 2013, reports click2houston.com. "The longer it's been since I've actually seen her and talked to her and heard her laugh and seen her smile the more difficult it is at times," says Sullivan. "But I do feel that she is a presence." Sullivan says the visit will be bittersweet. The last time she was in the U.S. Capitol was about five years ago with Anne and her other daughter Kate. Since Anne's death she...

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