Obit: John J. Mullen Sr., 85, Of Southbury

Obituary via Munson Lovetere Funeral Home

John J. Mullen Sr. peacefully passed on March 4, 2020, with his family by his side. John, also known as Moon to his “phone company” pals, lived a life full of sports, friends and family. If you asked him what his favorite memories had in common you would hear about Bayview Beach in Milford, CT where he spent his happiest of days.

He was predeceased by his parents Marion and Dr. John Mullen of Waterbury, CT and leaves behind his wife of 24 years, Karlene Anderson-Mullen. John also leaves three sisters, MaryAnn Bruzas, Joan Tobin, and Maureen Pettit and his five children from his previous marriage, John Mullen (Corinne), Kathy Lamarre, Chris Mullen (Ann), Margaret Mullen-Merz (Sue), Bridget Mullen-Capobianco and stepchildren Amy Weiner (Jeff), Michael Anderson (Kelly) and Gretchen Anderson.

He will be missed by his 17 grandchildren and 2 great grandchildren.

A funeral mass will be on Saturday, March 7 at 11:00 AM, Sacred Heart Church, 910 Main Street S. Southbury. In lieu of flowers donations can be made to Heritage Village Ambulance Association, P.O. Box 2045 Southbury, CT 06488.