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Martin Mulkeen Obituary

Martin Joseph Mulkeen Passed away peacefully in South San Francisco, CA, on September 30, 2007 at the age of 80. Martin was the devoted husband of Jeanne Harrington and the loving father of Rita McGauvran, Maureen McManus and Laura Poloukhine; he was the cherished grandfather of Nancy and Michelle McGauvran; the son of Martin and Beatrice Mulkeen; Martin was the dear brother of Roger, Donald and Eleanor. Martin graduated from St. Ignatius High School and went on to obtain his BA degree. He was a captain (Ret) in the U.S. Navy. He was also a retired merchant marine and served as 1st secretary of the Golden Gate chapter of the Merchant Marine Veterans. Friends are invited to attend a chapel Service at 12 noon on Friday, October 12 at Golden Gate National Cemetery, 1300 Sneath Lane, San Bruno, CA 94066

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Published by San Francisco Chronicle on Oct. 11, 2007.

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Leonard Fitzpatrick

October 11, 2007

Dear Mrs. Mulkeen: I went to school with your husband at Sunnyside School in San Francisco many years ago. I haven't seen him since those days but I want you to know I will remember him in my prayers. I also knew his father and mother. With sympathy Leonard Fitzpatrick

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