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Margaret Mulligan Obituary
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Margaret I. Mulligan passed away June 4th, 2020 at the age of 83. She was an El Paso resident for 60 years. She was born in Underwood, Iowa in 1936 to the late Herman and Dolly Claussen. After graduating from Abraham Lincoln High School in 1954 Margaret moved to El Paso with her job as a bookkeeper at Schneider Pontiac where she met her future husband Edward Mulligan. They were married for over 50 years and together formed a successful construction business. Margaret was very creative and enjoyed cooking, sports, knitting, and crafts like crochet. She even made a doll house for her nieces, which they enjoyed for many years. She was preceded in death by her husband Edward, brother-in-law Bill Mulligan, sister Shirley Runte, Floyd Claussen, and sister-in-laws Ann Claussen and Jo Ann Mulligan. She is survived by her twin sister Marjorie DeBoer, sister Barbra Henry, and sister in law Amie Woodruff. She will be truly missed by all who knew her. Services will be held at Martin Funeral Home West Friday June 12th, 2020 at 11 am with pastor Robert Nickell presiding.
Margaret I. Mulligan falleció el 4 de junio del 2020 a la edad de 83 años. Fue residente de El Paso durante 60 años. Nació en Underwood, Iowa, en 1936, hija de Herman y Dolly Claussen. Después de graduarse de la escuela secundaria Abraham Lincoln en 1954, Margaret se mudó a El Paso con su trabajo como tenedora de libros en Schneider Pontiac, donde conoció a su futuro esposo Edward Mulligan. Estuvieron casados durante más de 50 años y juntos formaron un exitoso negocio de construcción. Margaret era muy creativa y disfrutaba cocinar, practicar deportes, tejer y manualidades como el ganchillo. Incluso hizo una casa de muñecas para sus sobrinas, que disfrutaron durante muchos años. Le precedieron en muerte su esposo Edward, su cuñado Bill Mulligan, su hermana Shirley Runte, Floyd Claussen y sus cuñadas Ann Claussen y Jo Ann Mulligan. Le sobrevive su hermana gemela Marjorie DeBoer, su hermana Barbra Henry y su cuñada Amie Woodruff. Realmente será echada de menos por todos los que la conocieron. Los servicios se llevarán a cabo en Martin Funeral Home West el viernes 12 de junio del 2020 a las 11:00 a.m. con el pastor Robert Nickell presidiendo.
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Steven Huey
June 11, 2020
I just wanted to say that my Aunt Margaret was a fighter right to the very end, but I know that God will give her a new glorified body and feeling no more pain and knowing she will be welcomed into the God's kingdom with uncle Eddie. I will truly miss her.
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