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Gary McMullen
Graveside services are 11 a.m. Tuesday at New Windsor Cemetery. There is no visitation. Friends may greet the family at a luncheon in the CE Building at New Windsor Presbyterian Church following the burial. Memorials may be left to the New Windsor Fire Department or American Lung Association. He was born Nov. 29, 1946, in New Windsor, to James and Alice Gritton McMullen. He graduated from Winola High School and married Christine Johnson June 14, 1969, in New Windsor. Gary owned and operated Gary McMullen Trucking Company for more than 10 years and later worked for Mack Trucking, retiring in 2008. He was a member of the New Windsor Presbyterian Church, volunteer for the New Windsor Fire Department, having served as treasurer, and was currently president of the New Windsor Cemetery. He enjoyed fishing and gardening with his grandson. Survivors include his wife, Christine; one son, Robert McMullen, of Waterloo, Iowa; one daughter, Sandy (Dave) Mesich, of Streamwood; one grandson, Hunter; several nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his parents. Online condolences can be made at www. 
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Today is Monday, May 20, the 140th day of 2013. There are 225 days left in the year.
1863 -- 150 years ago: A petition is being circulated asking the city council to order awell bored in Market Square. It would be a great accommodation to the public.
1888 -- 125 years ago: At 1 p.m. on May 18 the Mississippi River flooded its banks atRock Island and destroyed the warehouse of the Rock Island Lumber Co. and damagedRock Island Arsenal power plant. Total loss is estimated at $100,000.
1913 -- 100 years ago: Residents of Sough Rock Island Township are circulating apetition favoring the annexation of that area to the City of Rock Island.
1938 -- 75 years ago: A group of state members of the National Grandmothers Clubmeeting in Rock Island are making plans to petition for the observance of a NationalGrandmothers Day.
1963 -- 50 years ago: Deere and Co. reported today that its U.S. and Canadian sales forthe first half of the 1963 fiscal year set an all time record of $323,716.628.
1988 -- 25 years ago: William G. Lawrence, first administrative director, has retired fromPECO Enterprises, Inc. Prior to his service at PECO, Mr. Lawrence was the civilianpersonnel officer at the Rock Island Arsenal.
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