James E. Mulligan Sr.

Mulligan, James E. Sr., 91, of Parkland, passed away February 24, 2012. He was born September 4, 1920 in Norwich, New York to the late James Luke and Erce ( Hogencamb) Mulligan. He served his country honorably as a 1st Lieutenant during WW II in the Army Air Corp as a pilot flying a B-24 Bomber with the 831st Bomb Squadron, 485th Bomb Group Mediterranean Theater where he was shot down and was a POW for nine months in Germany. He had a heart of gold, was very sharp at 91, a great sense of humor, and was loved by everyone who knew him.

Those left to cherish his memory are his grandsons, Sean Mulligan and Ryan Mulligan of Old Lyme, Conn; daughter-in law Maria Mulligan of Parkland, Florida, niece Margaret Ann Coronel of Spring Valley, California; and former daughter-in-law Dinah Mulligan of Old Lyme, Conn. A Funeral Service is being planned at South Florida National Cemetery with military honors at a later date.

In lieu of Flowers, please send a donation to the FLORDIA HUMANE SOCIETY (http://floridahumanesociety.org/mission.html ) in the name of James E Mulligan Sr.