Donald Eugene Mulligan, '56

obit_donald_mulligann_600x800Donald Eugene Mulligan, '56, passed away on November 20, 2014 in Shorewood, Wisconsin. 

Mulligan, Donald E. Born February 10, 1938 in Burwell, NE, took the next step in his Eternal journey on November 20, 2014, at the age of 76.

Donald is fondly remembered by his children; Patrick Sean of Sedona, AZ and Maureen, Timothy and Jennifer, all of Milwaukee area; grandchildren, Savannah and Kennedy Bishop, and Kevin and McKayla Mulligan. Also mourning his passing are his siblings; Virgil (Jo Ann), Jack (Ruth), Lawrence, Carol and Robert; and his good friend, Robert Johnston.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Mary Fay and Phillip J. Mulligan; his former wife, Georgia "Gay" and his son Kevin.

Don grew up at Boys Town where he was elected Mayor before graduating in 1956. He received his degree in Journalism from Notre Dame and spent most of his working career with Trade Press Publishing.

 Memorials in Don's name may be made to his Grandchildren's Educational Fund or Father Flanagan's Boys Home, 14100 Crawford Street, Boys Town, NE 68010.