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'''Born:''' March 12, 1911

'''Died:''' September 16, 2000

'''Married:''' [[Bernard%20Mullen|Bernard Mullen]]

'''Helen D. Mullen''' was a veteran of [[World%20War%20II|World War II]] serving, as a lieutenant in the Navy. She worked as a nurse at [[Stony%20Wold|Stony Wold]] and at [[Ray%20Brook%20State%20Hospital|Ray Brook State Hospital]] for 25 years, retiring as head nurse.
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''[[Adirondack%20Daily%20Enterprise|Adirondack Daily Enterprise]]'', September 18, 2000

'''Helen D. Mullen'''

SARANAC LAKE - Helen D. Mullen, 89, of [[Trudeau%20Road|Trudeau Road]], Saranac Lake, died Saturday, Sept. 16, 2000 at her home.

Born March 12, 1911 in Enosburg Falls, Vt., she was a daughter of Nathan and Bessie (Gates) Duba.

Mrs. Mullen was a graduate of Enosburg High School and the Mary Fletcher School of Nursing, Burlington, Vt. A 52-year resident of Saranac Lake, she worked as a nurse at [[Stony%20Wold|Stony Wald]] and was a nurse at [[Ray%20Brook%20State%20Hospital|Ray Brook State Hospital]] for 25 years, retiring as head nurse. She was a volunteer in the gift shop at the [[Adirondack%20Medical%20Center|Adirondack Medical Center]] in Saranac Lake for 25 years.

Mrs. Mullen was a member of the [[First%20United%20Methodist%20Church|First United Methodist Church]] of Saranac Lake. She was a veteran of [[World%20War%20II|World War II]] serving as a lieutenant in the Navy, and was discharged in 1953. She enjoyed knitting, gardening and reading.

Survivors include her husband, Bernard Mullen, whom she married Nov. 28, 1950; a brother-in-law, Richard B. Mullen of Aptos, Calif.; a sister-in-law, Mrs. Mildred Mahan of Sharps, Va.; four nieces, Kathleen Schneck of Saranac Lake, Patricia Keet of California, Sue Ramsey and Liz Roberts of Sharps, Va.; and a nephew, Bill Mahan of Woodbridge, Va.

She was predeceased by two brothers, Joseph and James Duba, and a brother-in-law, [[Bertrand%20Mullen|Bertrand Mullen]]. There will be no calling hours. A memorial service will be held at 2 p.m. Tuesday at the First United Methodist Church with the Rev. [[William%20Neil|William Neil]] officiating, interment will be in [[Harrietstown%20Cemetery|Harrietstown Cemetery]], Saranac Lake.

Memorial contributions may be made to the First United Methodist Church in care of the [[Fortune-Keough%20Funeral%20Home|Fortune-Keough Funeral Home]], which is in charge of arrangements.

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