Ellen (MALONEY) MULLIN

MULICK, MALONEY, MULLIN, SHAY

Posted By: Sharon R Becker (email)
Date: 11/18/2010 at 05:03:54

Mount Ayr Record-News
Mount Ayr, Ringgold County, Iowa

OBITUARY - MRS. ELLEN MULLIN

Ellen MALONEY, daughter of Michael MALONEY and Mary MULICK, was born in [Douglas County] Illinois March 18, 1863, and passed away at her home in Maloy, Iowa on the 14th day of February, 1940. She was a member of a large family of 14 children, including William, Edward, Patrick, Mike, Catherine, Anne, Andrew, Sarah, Julia, Margaret, Mary and Elizabeth.

Funeral services for Ellen MALONEY MULLIN were conducted at the Immaculate Conception church at Maloy, Saturday Morning, February 15, 1940. The pall bearers were John M. MULLIN, grandson of the deceased, Edward CARROLL, nephew; and D. R. SHAY, Joe MULLIN, Tom MULLIN and John HART, nephews-in-law.

Interment at St. Mary's Catholic Cemetery, Maloy.

NOTE: Ellen "Nell" worked in her uncle's drugstore in Maloy where she met Edward Dennis MULLIN. They were married October 5th, 1886 in St. Rose of Lima Church at Dennison, Iowa. The couple farmed on land which they had leased from the SHAY family. Edward was born April 11, 1860, Woodland Township of Decatur County, Iowa, and died in 1915.

Transcription by Sharon R. Becker, November of 2010