John (Jim) J E Mullen, 79, of St. Joseph, IL passed away peacefully at 4:20am on Thursday November 15, 2018 at Carle Hospital. Jim was born February 18, 1939 in Champaign, IL to Bernard and Ruth (Patterson) Mullen. He had three siblings Bernadean (Tom) Hammersmith, Susan Yount, and Rick (Mary) Mullen. His parents and sisters preceed him in death. Jim is survived by his three children William (Elie) Mullen San Antonio, TX, Sharon Gibson Mesa, AZ, and Marianne Douglas Mesa, AZ as well as his eight grandchilden: Breanna, Danielle, Taylor, Ashlyn, Davin, Zach, Alyssa, and Jayden. Jim was a proud firefighter with the University of Illinois for 30 years until his retirement. He enjoyed spending time with family and friends, working on his land, and being a part of the local retired firefighters group. Memorials can be made to the International Association of Fire Fighters Foundation. Per his request, in lieu of a funeral the family will be hosting a Celebration of Life on Saturday, March 16, 2019 at O'Charley's Restaurant in Champaign, IL from 1pm - 3pm.
Celebration of Life Mar 16, 2019 Saturday, 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM O'Charley's Restaurant 730 W Town Center Blvd Champaign, IL 61822Visits: 1
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