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- Gertrude Mullin
FOX LAKE - Gertrude Mullin, 90, of Fox Lake, died on Saturday, June 1, 2002, at Beaver Dam Community Hospital.
The funeral will be held on Tuesday, June 4, at 11 a.m., at St. John's Ev. Lutheran Church, Fox Lake. The Rev. David Nottling will officiate. Buri al will be in Annunciation Parish Cemetery, town of Trenton.
Mrs. Mullin was born on Dec. 29, 1911, in Rib Lake, the fourth child of 1 0, to William and Hulda (Klausch) Jonas. She was married in 1936 to William L. Mullin in Fox Lake.
Mrs. Mullin's family moved to the Cambria area in 1920, where she attended Healy Country School. In 1946, she and her husband moved onto the family farm where they farmed until their retirement in 1962, and moved back to F ox Lake, where she resided since. She was employed in the research lab of Green Giant Canning Co., Fox Lake, for 26 years. She was a member of the Fox Lake American Legion Auxiliary Post 521, past member of the Fox Lake Women's Club, the HOA Club, and the Stitch and Chatter Club. She volunteered for many years for American Red Cross blood drives in Fox Lake , serving on the kitchen committee. She was a devoted member of St. John's Ev. Lutheran Church, Fox Lake, its Ladies Aid, the Missionary Society and World Missions.
She will be sadly missed and mourned by one son, William (Barbara) Mullin, Fox Lake; one daughter, Elaine (Duane) Neitzel, Madison; four grandchildre n; five great-grandchildren; five step-great-grandchildren; one step-great-great-grandson; two sisters, Elsie Zeman, Manitowoc, and Anna Manthey, Pardeeville; two brothers, William (Lorraine) Jonas, Pewaukee, an d Melvin (Elizabeth) Jonas, Fox Lake; two sisters-in-law, Shirley Jonas, Fox Lake, and Melba Jonas, Portage; nieces, nephews, relatives and dear friend s.
She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, William, on May 13, 1965; one sister, Ella Davis, and four brothers, Erhardt, Walter, Harvey a nd Marvin.
Friends may call on Monday, June 3, from 4 to 7 p.m. at the Kratz-Smedema Funeral Home, Fox Lake, and on Tuesday, June 4, from 10 a.m. until the tim e of service at St. John's Ev. Lutheran Church, Fox Lake.
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