Wilbur Lee Mullin
1935 - 1997 (61 years)
Generation: 1
1. Wilbur Lee Mullin was born on 20 Sep 1935 in Connersville, Fayette County, Indiana; died on 17 May 1997 in Carmel, Hamilton County, Indiana; was cremated on 20 May 1997 in location of ashes unknown. Notes:
Wilbur Lee ‘Moon’ Mullin
Services for Wilbur Lee “Moon” Mullin, 71, of 2101 E. Broadway, will be held at 6 p.m. Tuesday in Calvary Presbyterian Church.
Mr. Mullin died at 1:29 a.m. Saturday, May 17, 1997, in St. Vincent Hospital, Carmel.
Born Sept. 20, 1925, in Connersville, he was the son of Clyde Otto and Emily Jerman Mullin. On Nov. 14, 1953, he was married in Cincinnati, Ohio, to Betty I. Schafer, who survives.
Mr. Mullin retired I 1987 after 42 years as a field engineer for National Cash Register Corp. He had worked on business equipment and cash registers in most of the stores, banks and industrial institutions in this area and seven surrounding counties.
He was a member of Calvary Presbyterian Church, Logansport Elks Lodge No.66, Logansport American Legion Post No.50, a life member of Elwood Veterans of Foreign Wars Post No.5782, and a 50-year member of the Muncie Masonic Lodge No.433 F&AM, Ancient Accepted Scottish Rite Valley of Indianapolis. He also was a past member of the Morning Exchange Club.
Mr. Mullin also was an active adult leader of Logansport Boy Scout Troop NO.205 and Kokomo Indian Guides.
He was a proud veteran of the U.S. Navy, serving on the USS North Carolina. During World War II, he was in the first group that was sent to secure the beach after the atomic bomb was dropped.
Surviving with his wife are one daughter and son-in-law, Nancy and Michael Ensfield, Logansport; two sons, Dan Mullin, Medford, Ore., and Matt Mullin, Treasure Island, Fla.; three brothers, Donald Mullin, San Marcos, Calif., Charles Lewis Mullin, Laughlin, Nev., and John Mullin Chaney, Rochester; and three grandchildren, Sarah Ensfield and Emma Ensfield, both of Logansport, and Meagan Mullin, Medford, Ore.
One brother and one sister preceded in death.
Officiating at the services will be the Rev. Doug Mankell.
Friends may call after 4 p.m. Tuesday in the church.
McClokey-Hamilton-Gundrum Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
Memorial contributions may be made to the Salvation Army.
Logansport Pharos-Tribune, Logansport, Indiana. Monday, 19 May 1997.
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son of Cldye Otto Mullin and Emily JermanWilbur married Betty Schafer on 30 Nov 1953 in Hancock County, Ohio. Betty (daughter of Clarence Frederick Schafer and Mary Eliza Brenner) was born on 4 Sep 1928 in Hancock County, Ohio; died on 19 Jan 2017 in Logansport, Cass County, Indiana; was cremated in location of ashes unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]