{"id":6420,"date":"2025-04-08T06:23:15","date_gmt":"2025-04-08T11:23:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thexradio.com\/news\/?p=6420"},"modified":"2025-04-08T06:24:32","modified_gmt":"2025-04-08T11:24:32","slug":"edith-mae-mullins-96-of-effingham","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thexradio.com\/news\/uncategorized\/6420-edith-mae-mullins-96-of-effingham\/","title":{"rendered":"Edith Mae Mullins (96) of Effingham"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"pdfprnt-buttons pdfprnt-buttons-post pdfprnt-top-right\"><a href=\"javascript: window.print()\" class=\"pdfprnt-button pdfprnt-button-print\" target=\"_self\" ><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thexradio.com\/news\/wp-content\/plugins\/pdf-print\/images\/print.png\" alt=\"image_print\" title=\"Print Content\" \/><span class=\"pdfprnt-button-title pdfprnt-button-print-title\">Print<\/span><\/a><\/div><p>Edith Mae Mullins, age 96, of Effingham, Illinois, passed away Sunday night, April 6, 2025, at the Lutheran Care Center in Altamont.<br \/>\nShe was born May 29, 1928, in Bible Grove Township, the daughter of Cleeo Alva and Laura Maude (Wyatt) Mullins.<br \/>\nEdith had worked at Cutler-Hammer Manufacturing in Milwaukee. She enjoyed following baseball and was a fan of both the Milwaukee Brewers and the St. Louis Cardinals. She also loved traveling, reading, working on cross stitch, and solving crossword puzzles\u2014especially those appearing in the Decatur Herald &#038; Review.<br \/>\nShe is survived by her nieces and nephew: Carolyn (the late Gene) Frazier, Margarett (Bill) Cosner, Alan (Tammie) Mullins, Beverly Taylor, and Rita (Gary) Cooper; as well as many great-nieces and great-nephews.<br \/>\nShe was preceded in passing by her parents; 3 brothers: Clyde, Paul, and Loren Mullins; 2 nephews: Kent Mullins and Vaughn Mullins; and a niece: Barbara Jean Mullins.<br \/>\nA private committal and burial will take place at Ingraham Cemetery. Arrangements are by Frank &#038; Bright Funeral Home in Flora. Memorial donations to honor Edith are suggested to any favorite charity of the donor\u2019s choice.<br \/>\nTo share a condolence or memory, visit: www.frankandbright.com<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Edith Mae Mullins, age 96, of Effingham, Illinois, passed away Sunday night, April 6, 2025, at the Lutheran Care Center in Altamont. 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