Eleanor L. Mulheran, nee Rothkegel, age 86, of O'Fallon, born November 25, 1923 in Belleville, Ill., passed away Thursday morning, October 21, 2010 in Belleville, Ill.
Eleanor graduated from O'Fallon Twp. High School and had worked at Independent Engineering during WWII. She attended St. Clare parish. She supported her husband and devoted her time to her sons.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Paul and Emma, nee Roberts, Rothkegel; and her husband Joseph T. Mulheran, whom she married August 10, 1946 and who passed away November 4, 2008.
She is survived by her two sons, Thomas of Colorado Springs, Colo. Kevin of O'Fallon, Ill., her granddaughter Kate Mulheran of San Francisco, Calif.; and her sister Midge Behrens of Belleville, Illinois.
Memorials may be made to the charity of one's choice.
Visitation: Friends may call from 10:30 a.m. – 11:30 a.m., Friday, October 29, 2010 at Wolfersberger Funeral Home, 102 W. Washington Street, O'Fallon, Ill.
Funeral Service: 11:30 a.m., Friday, October 29, 2010 at Wolfersberger Funeral Home chapel with Rev. Von Deeke, officiating. Burial will follow at Jefferson Barracks National Cemetery, St. Louis, Mo.