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Obituary for Mullin


Published in the Albuquerque Journal on Wednesday March 03, 1999

Laurence S. Mullin, 82, of Albuquerque, died Sunday, February 28, 1999. Born in Cambridge, MA, he was the son of the late Dr. Charles S. and Mary (McGoldrick) Mullin. He was graduated from Boston College in 1938. At Cambridge High and Latin and at Boston College, he played leading roles in many theatrical productions. He was a member of the Society of Jesus from 1938 to 1969. He was for many years a professor of Philosophy and Director of the Drama Department at Fairfield, University in Fairfield, CT. After he left the Jesuits, he became a writer for the Religious News Service. He lived in Standford, CT and Jamesburg, NJ before moving to Albuquerque in 1986. He was active at St. Charles Borromeo Church, and a popular newspaper reader for"Newsline for the Blind." His listeners especially enjoyed his readings of humorist Dave Barry's columns. He is survived by his beloved wife of 20 years, Helena (Henneberry) Mullin of Albuquerque; his sister, Eugenia M. Dromey and her husband, John of Belmont, MA; his niece, the Hon. Susan Conway and her husband, Robert Levy and their daughter, Jane C. Levy, all of Albuquerque; his niece, Elizabeth Dromey and her husband, Rachid Belhocine of Watertown, MA; his nieces, Mary Ann Hunt of Arlington, VA and Elise Caitlin of W. Hollywood, CA; his nephews, Peter Conway and wife, Suzanne of Marblehead, MA, Michael Conway of Boca Raton, FL and John A. Dromey Jr. and wife, Patricia of Woburn, MA. Mr. Mullin was brother of the late Marie Conway and Capt. Charles Samuel Mullin Jr. USN. Funeral Mass from St. Charles Borromeo, University and Coal Avenue, Thursday at 10:00 a.m. Visiting hours at Fitzgerald and Sons, 3113 Carlisle NE, Wednesday, 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.


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