James Patrick MCMULLIN, Jr.

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• Census: 1930, Living with parents in L'Anse, Baraga Co., Michiganu
• Census: 1940, Living with parents in L'Anse Twp., Baraga Co., Michigan

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Birth: Aug. 14, 1922
Bessemer
Gogebic County
Michigan, USA
Death: Oct. 23, 2007
L'Anse
Baraga County
Michigan, USA

James P. McMullin Jr., age 85 of L'Anse, Michigan, passed away Oct. 23, 2007 at Baraga County Memorial Hospital Skilled Nurse Unit.

He was born on Aug. 14, 1922 in Bessemer, son of the late Jim and Janyce (Slosson) McMullin Sr. Jim was raised in Pequaming and graduated from Pequaming High School in 1942; where he was a basketball player. He was in the US Navy from October, 1942 to March, 1946 during WWII.

He married the former Delores Lindberg on Jan. 2, 1946 in Minneapolis, MN. Jim worked for CCI from 1953 to 1987.

They resided in L'Anse where his community contributions included his service on the Baraga county Federal Credit Union Board of Directors where he was past president for nine years; L'Anse school board of education for 16 years where he was past president and treasurer; former L'Anse Area Schools Athletic Director and was assistant hockey coach for the LHS Hornet team. His love for hockey was revealed as he coached the local Bantam and Midget teams to state championships. In 1994 he was selected as the L'Anse Area Schools Distinguished Alumnus Award recipient.

He was a member of the L'Anse Baptist Church and the American Legion Post 144.

Surviving were his wife Delores of L'Anse; children, James McMullin of Garland, TX, DeeDee (Walter) Payne of Flint, MI, John (Ann) McMullin of L'Anse, Barbara (John) Turpeinen of Alston, Victoria (Chad) Wierenga of Linden, MI; grandchildren, Jolie (Dave Jullian) Miller, John (Angela) Turpeinen, John (Melanie) McMullin, Jamie (Kelly) McMullin, Nicole (Nathan) Chylek, William (Shanna) McMullin, Joey (Holly) McMullin, Maria (Norm) Haataja, Jessica (Neil) Sandlin, Heidi Turpeinen, Britta (Jason) Grissom, Nathan (Tina Sanregret) Turpeinen, David Payne, Abigail Turpeinen, Jacob, Michael, Matthew, and Cayla Wierenga; 37 great grandchildren; aunt Audrey Johanson of Duluth, MN; four sisters-in-laws, Dorothy McMullin, Marlys McMullin, Elva McMullin, Edythe Falck; several cousins and 45 nieces and nephews.

Preceding him in death are his brothers, Thomas, John and Gerald McMullin; sisters Rhea St. Jacque, Elizabeth Klein; grandsons Scott and Chadwick Wierenga; and great granddaughter Jaycie Grissom.

Jacobson Funeral Home.

Funeral at L'Anse Baptist Church. Pastor Gerald Bishop officiated.

The Baraga County Area Veterans conducted military rites at the cemetery under the direction of the American Legion Post 444.

The Jacobson Funeral Home of L'Anse



Burial:
Pequaming Cemetery
Pequaming
Baraga County
Michigan, USA

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Other Events and Attributes:

• Census: 1920, Living in Bessemer, Gogebic County, Michigan
• Census: 1930, Living in L'Anse, Baraga Co., Michigan
• Census: 1940, Living in L'Anse Twp., Baraga Co., Michigan

James married Janyce Margaret SLOSSON on 22 Oct 1918 in Ashland, Wisconsin. Janyce (daughter of Orson Howard SLOSSON and Mae Florence GOODNOUGH) was born on 09 Aug 1897 in Eagle Bend, Wisconsin; died on 20 Jul 1959 in St. Louis Park, Hennepin County, Minnesota. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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• Also Known As: Annice Margaret
• Census: 1900, Living with parents in Cumberland, Barron Co., Wisconsin
• Census: 1905, Living with parents in Grant Valley, Beltrami Co., Minnesota
• Census: 1910, Living with grandmother Lydia Goodnough in Superior Ward 5, Douglas C.,o Wisconsin
• Census: 1920, Living with husband in Bessemer, Gogebic Co., Michigan
• Census: 1930, Living with husband at L'Anse, Baraga Co, Michigan
• Census: 1940, Living with husband in L'Anse Twp., Baraga Co., Michigan