Unexpectedly, at the Saint John Regional Hospital, Saint John, NB on September 28, 2005, Mr. Paul Vance Mullin, 71, of St. George, NB, husband of Peggy Lee (Cooke) Mullin. Born in St. George on August 28, 1934, he was a son of the late Michael Edwin and Naomi (Mahar) Mullin. Paul is survived by his lovely wife, Peggy; loving children, daughter, Wendy Mullin of Rothesay; four step-sons, Harold (Glenna) Ross of L’Etang, Gary (Diane) Johnson of Lunenberg, NS, Graham (Rhonda) Cook of Campobello and Dwayne Cook of Utopia; eight beautiful grandchildren, Jeffrey (Shyanne) Ross of Utopia, Jamie Ross (Sarah Matheson), Jennifer Ross, all of L’Etang, Mark Johnson of Halifax, Peter Johnson of Lunenberg, Nicholas Cook and Cassidy Cook; three delightful great-grandchildren, Savannah & Dawson Ross and Mackenzie Saunders; Paulie’s special boys, Matthew and Nicholas McMullin; one sister, Madeline Elliott of St. George; one brother, Gary (Gail) Mullin of St. George; mother-in-law, Gladys Cooke of St. Stephen; several nieces, nephews and cousins. He was predeceased by his first wife, Elaine “Totty” Mullin, one step-son, Gary Ross; five brothers, Hubert, Edwin, Joseph, John and Ralph and two sisters, Beatrice Lirette and Mary Stafford.
Paul had been a Pulp Mill Operator for IPP in Saint John until his retirement. He was an avid hockey fan who was a great lover and supporter of Minor Hockey, Fundy High School Mariners Hockey Team and the Toronto Maple Leafs. Paul was a witty conversationalist who enjoyed people and was a friend to many.
Resting at the St. George Funeral Home, (755-3533), 26 Portage Street, St. George, NB with visiting on Thursday from 2-4 and 7-9 pm and Friday from 10 am – 12 noon. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at St. George’s Roman Catholic Church on Friday at 2 pm, followed by interment in the St. George Rural Cemetery. In Paul’s memory, donations to the Alzheimer Society, Canadian Diabetes Association, or a charity of the donor’s choice would be appreciated by the family.
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