Richard Allen McMullen

1913 - 2008  (95 years)

• Name	Richard Allen McMullen
  Born	29 Sep 1913	Hopedale, Tazewell County, Illinois, USA   [1, 2]
  Gender	Male
  Died	25 Oct 2008	Heritage Manor, Normal, McLean County, Illinois, USA
  Buried	Orendorff Cemetery, Hopedale, Tazewell County, Illinois, USA   [3]
  Person ID	I69509	Suedpfalz
  Last Modified	15 Jun 2014

  
  

  Father	Frederick A. McMullen,   b. 11 Mar 1890, Hopedale, Tazewell County, Illinois, USA ,   d. 7 Dec 1976, Hopedale, Tazewell County, Illinois, USA  (Age 86 years)
  Mother	Ethel Britton,   b. 9 Mar 1891, Hopedale, Tazewell County, Illinois, USA ,   d. 0Apr 1982, Hopedale, Tazewell County, Illinois, USA  (Age 91 years)
  Married	24 Dec 1912	Hopedale, Tazewell County, Illinois, USA
  Family ID	F31745	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Mildred G. Maurer,   b. 26 Jul 1912, Hopedale, Tazewell County, Illinois, USA ,   d. 8 Jul 1988, Normal, McLean County, Illinois, USA  (Age 75 years)
  Married	4 Jan 1941
  Children	1. Dr. Richard McMullen   2. Dr. Michael S. McMullen   3. Patrick J. McMullen
  Last Modified	1 May 2018
  Family ID	F31756	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 2	Anna Wheeler
  Married	15 Feb 1990	Normal, McLean County, Illinois, USA
  Last Modified	1 May 2018
  Family ID	F31757	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Sources

  [S24] 1920 US Federal Census, (www.ancestry.com). [S25] 1930 US Federal Census, (www.ancestry.com). Name: Richard McMullen Home in 1930: Hopedale, Tazewell, Illinois Age: 16 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1914 Relation to Head of House: Son Father's Name: Fredia Mother's Name: Ethel [S926] Find-A-Grave, (www.findagrave.com). Richard A McMullen Birth: Sep. 29, 1913 Death: Oct. 25, 2008 Normal McLean County Illinois, USA Richard Allen A - Pantagraph, The - (Oct/27/2008) Richard McMullen NORMAL -- Richard Allen McMullen, 95, of Normal died at 1:30 p.m. Saturday (Oct. 25, 2008) at Heritage Manor in Normal. He was born Sept. 29, 1913, in Hopedale, to Fred A. and Ethel Britton McMullen. He first married Mildred G. Maurer on Jan. 4, 1941, in Bloomington, and she died July 8, 1988. He later married Anna Wheeler on Feb. 15, 1990, in Normal, and she survives. Also surviving are three sons, Dr. Richard "Al" (Joan) McMullen of Danvers, Dr. Michael S. (Cathy) McMullen of Fargo, N.D., and Patrick J. McMullen of Boulder, Colo.; seven stepchildren, Mark Humbert of Lincoln, Bob (Mary) Humbert of Lincoln, Gary (Elaine) Humbert of Lincoln, John Humbert of Springfield, Terri Wheeler of Lincoln, Donnie E. Wheeler of Lincoln, and Randy Wheeler of Springfield; four grandchildren; 18 stepgrandchildren; numerous stepgreat-grandchildren; and two brothers, George (Eunice) McMullen of Tremont, and Hugh (Marilyn) McMullen of Hopedale. He was preceded in death by one brother, Harry and one stepdaughter, Kathy Prather. Richard farmed for 42 years, 32 years of which were near Minier, retiring in 1973 following a heart attack. He always claimed the best crop he ever raised was his three sons. He and Mildred moved to Normal in 1976. He was a member of Stanford Presbyterian Church, where he served as Sunday school superintendent for many years. He was 4-H Club leader in Stanford for several years. Cremation has been accorded. A memorial service will be at 11 a.m. Friday, Nov. 28, 2008, at Davis Mortuary, Hopedale Chapel. Visitation will be one hour before the service at the mortuary. Private burial of ashes will be in Orendorff Cemetery, rural Hopedale, at a later date. Memorials may be made to a charity of the donor's choice. Bio information provided by C Stoppel Family links: Parents: Fred A McMullen (1890 - 1976) Ethel B McMullen (1891 - 1982) Spouse: Mildred G McMullen (1912 - 1988) Burial: Orendorff Cemetery Hopedale Tazewell County Illinois, USA Created by: ZBonnie Record added: May 18, 2006 Find A Grave Memorial# 14324232