The death of Kingsley Harold Mullin of Fredericton, NB occurred at the Dr. Everett Chalmers Regional Hospital on Tuesday, March 23rd, 2010. Born in Gaspé, QC on June 4th, 1919 he was the son of the late Ralph and Stella (Miller) Mullin and was the loving husband of Opal K. Mullin for the past 63 years. Kingsley bravely volunteered and served his country in World War II from 1939-1945 in England, Italy, Belgium, France, Germany, and Holland and was a proud member of the Royal Canadian Legion after returning home from the war. Kingsley also enjoyed his 35 years of work at the Gaspé Fish Hatchery before retiring in Fredericton where he and Opal both volunteered for “Meals on Wheels” and the Fredericton Soup Kitchen. He is sadly missed by all of his family and his memory will live in our hearts forever. Kingsley is survived by his loving wife, Opal; children, Louise and Claire of Fredericton, NB, Mark (Elizabeth) of Brampton, ON and Jonathan (Helen Davis) of Dartmouth, NS; grandchildren, Scott, Dawn, Nathan, Nikki, Jamie and Andrew; four great-grandchildren; brothers, Kenneth of Truro, NS, Harris of Gaspé, QC, Selwyn of Hamilton, ON, and Ivers of Kitchener, ON, ; sisters, Dorothy Baker of Gaspé, QC, and Mina Patterson of Kingston, ON as well as several nieces and nephews. Besides his parents, Kingsley is predeceased by his brother, Scott and his sisters, Sadie Patterson and Jessie Mullin.
Visitation will be held at McAdam’s Funeral Home (458-9170), 160 York Street, on Friday, March 26th, 2010 from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 pm. The Royal Canadian Legion, Branch #4 will hold a tribute service on Friday evening at 7:00 pm at the funeral home. The funeral service will be held at Christ Church (Parish) Church on Saturday, March 27th, 2010 at 1pm. Rev. Anthony Kwaw officiating. Interment will take place at a later date in the Forest Hill Cemetery. On-line condolences may be made at www.mcadamsfh.com