Kenneth Mulligan
Born: 1919-1920
Died: June 4, 2009
Married: Florence Muncil (April 21, 1946)
Children: Patricia Mulligan, Julia Taylor, Kim Mulligan, Charles Baker,
Kenneth H. Mulligan
Adirondack Daily Enterprise, June 6, 2009
Kenneth H. Mulligan
Kenneth H. Mulligan, 89, of 124 Charles St., Saranac Lake, died Thursday June 4, 2009 at Adirondack Medical Center in Saranac Lake.
He was born in New York City. Kenneth Mulligan was a veteran of World War II, serving in the U.S. Army, from July 18, 1938 through March 11, 1946.
While home on leave in 1944 he met Florence Muncil who he then married April 21, 1946 at St. Bernard’s Church in Saranac Lake.
He had several jobs throughout his life; the most recent was nutritionist aid for Uhlien Mercy Center in Lake Placid for more than 25 years, where he then retired in 1989. He then became a foster grandfather for ACAP Headstart in Saranac Lake.
He is survived by three daughters: Patricia Mulligan, Julia and her husband Gene Taylor and Kim Mulligan and son-in-law Kevin Fleming, all of Saranac Lake; one son Charles Baker and his partner Lauretta Love of Tennessee; seven grandchildren, including a very special granddaughter Carla Fleming and a special grandson Patrick Keese who helped care for him; other grandchildren include Jessica Fleming and her partner Ryan Branchaud of Lake Placid, Cissy Taylor, Casey and his wife Amber Taylor and Corey and his wife Kimberly Taylor, all of Saranac Lake, Kenny and Jamie Baker of North Carolina; six great-grandchildren: Ushuaia, Kiah, Cody McDuff Taylor, Andrew Taylor, all of Saranac Lake, and Kaitlyn and McCayla Baker of North Carolina; and two sisters-in-law and a brother-in-law: Helen Muncil, Katie and Bob Sawyer, all of Saranac Lake.
His wife of 57 years passed away Aug. 20, 2003.
Funeral arrangements are in care of the Fortune-Keough Funeral Home in Saranac Lake. There will be no calling hours. Private services will take place at the convenience of the family. Burial will be in St. Bernard’s Cemetery in Saranac Lake.
Friends wishing to remember Mr. Mulligan can make memorial contributions to the Saranac Lake Volunteer Fire Department Rescue Squad in care of the funeral home. Family and friends may also share their memories and sign the online guestbook at fortunekeoughfuneralhome.com.