Pauline Mullen's Obituary
Pauline Mullen, 87, of rural Casey, Illinois passed away at 4:42 a.m. on Thursday, December 16, 2010 at Heartland Manor in Casey, Illinois surrounded by her loving family. She was born February 5, 1923 in Effingham, Illinois, the daughter of John Erving Kampschrader and Gertrude Catherine Meyer Kampschrader. On March 16, 1942 she married Leslie Raymond "Buzz" Mullen in St. Charles, Missouri. He passed away on February 5, 2010. Survivors include son, Leslie E. "Butch" Mullen and wife Mary of Casey, IL; son, Gilbert L. Mullen and wife Amy of Casey, IL; daughter, Dorothy "Dot" Swick and companion LeRoy Staley of Casey, IL; sister Loretta Bannick and husband Willard of Dietrich, IL; brother in law, Ernest E. Mullen of Casey, IL; grandchildren, Laurie Yammine and husband Michael of Findley, OH; Eric Mullen and wife Valerie of Casey, IL; Lisa Tuttle and husband Danny of Casey, IL; Patrick W. Mullen and wife Amy of Casey, IL; Shawn A. Mullen of Edwardsville, IL; Michael D. Mullen of Casey, IL; Tammy Whitton of Casey, IL and Jackie Tuttle and husband Mark of Casey, IL; thirteen great grandchildren and many nieces and nephews. Her parents, husband, six sisters, three brothers and son-in-law, Robert Dean Swick preceded her in death. Pauline was a homemaker and worked as a cook at the Casey Nursing Home. She was a lifetime member of the Casey Ladies VFW Auxiliary. Funeral services will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday, December 18, 2010 at the Markwell Funeral Home, Casey, IL with Rev. Rick Emrich officiating. Burial will follow in the Washington Cemetery, rural Casey, IL. Visitation will be held from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. on Saturday at the funeral home. Memorial donations and contributions may be made to Casey Ladies VFW Auxiliary, 300 S. Central Ave., Casey, IL 62420. Memorial tributes may be sent to the family at www.markwellfuneralhome.com. Markwell Funeral Home of Casey, IL is in charge of the arrangements. SERVICES Visitation Saturday, December 18, 2010 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM Markwell Funeral Home 200 N Central Ave Casey, IL 62420 Service Saturday, December 18, 2010 1:00 PM Markwell Funeral Home 200 N Central Ave Casey, IL 62420
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