Obituary MORTONa"Charles Kenneth McMullen, 87, of Morton, formerly of 232 Lawnridge Drive in Creve Coeur, died at 6:00 PM on Monday, October 27, 2008 at his residence. Born on November 20, 1920 in Peoria, IL to Otto and Dorothy Boch McMullen, he married Betty Marie Angel on January 25, 1940 in Peoria. She preceded him in death on June 26, 1988 in Peoria. Surviving are 2 daughters, Carol Munday of Creve Coeur and Mary (Bill) McWhirter of East Peoria; 1 sister, Evelyn Harris of East Peoria; 1 brother, Roy (Charlotte) McMullen of Marquette Heights, 4 grandchildren, Michelle (Bill) Gard, Mark Munday, Billy McWhirter, and Chad (Stephanie) McWhirter; 6 great grandchildren, BreAnne, Madison, and McKenzie Munday, Casey, Caitlin, and Lindsay McWhirter; and 1 great-great grandchild, Jaylyn Munday. He was preceded in death by his parents, 3 sisters, 1 brother, and an infant son, Charles Kenneth Jr. in 1953. Charles was a US Army veteran, serving during World War II, and was a member of the VFW Post 2078 in East Peoria. He worked at the Don Taylor Machine Shop as a tool and die maker from June 1952 until December 1985. He later worked at the Morton Auto Auction for 12 years. Charles was a member of the Monday Merchants Bowling League in Morton, and was an avid Chicago Cubs fan. Charles was also a member of St. Peter's Lutheran Church in East Peoria, where a funeral service will be held at 10 AM on Friday, October 31. The Rev. Kurt Mews will officiate. Visitation will be held on Thursday, October 30 from 4-7 PM at Deiters Funeral Home in East Peoria. Additional visitation will be held one hour prior to services at the church on Friday. Burial will be at Fondulac Cemetery in East Peoria. Visitation OCT 30. 04:00 PM - 07:00 PM Deiters Funeral Home & Crematory - East Peoria 444 E. Washington Street East Peoria, IL, US, 61611 garydeiters@deitersfuneralhome.com Service OCT 31. 10:00 AM St. Peter's Lutheran Church 200 E. Cole Street East Peoria, IL, US Visitation OCT 31. 09:00 PM - 10:00 AM St. Peter's Lutheran Church 200 E. Cole Street East Peoria, IL, US