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Celebrating the life of

John Harold Mulherin, Jr.

March 10, 1929 - September 22, 2008

John Harold Mulherin, Jr.

SAVANNAH – J. Harold Mulherin, Jr. died peacefully at home on September 22, 2008. Harold was born in Augusta, Ga. March 10, 1929 and moved to Savannah as a child. He graduated from Sacred Heart Academy, was in the class of 1947 at Benedictine Military School and graduated from the University of Georgia. He was a member of St. Peter the Apostle Catholic Church. He was well known for his love of the sea and fishing. He wishes to be remembered simply as a tarpon fisherman. Harold was preceded in death by his parents, John Harold Mulherin, Sr. and Margaret Mary Haslam Mulherin.

He is survived by his wife of 52 years, Page Oxnard Mulherin and his four children: John Harold Mulherin, III of Athens, Ga.; Thomas Oxnard Mulherin of Savannah; Ashley Mulherin Dollar Rod of Braselton, Ga.; and Louise Page Mulherin of Atlanta, Ga., and his two grandchildren, Margaret Abby Dollar and John Thomas Dollar of Braselton and his two sisters, Margaret Mary Mulherin Muller Walter and Jane Mulherin Lyons, all of Savannah and many nieces and nephews.

Visitation will be from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. Wednesday, September 24th at St. Peter the Apostle Catholic Church with a Rosary Service at 7:00 p.m. Mass of Christian burial will be celebrated at St. Peter the Apostle Catholic Church on Thursday, September 25th at 11:00 a.m. with interment at the Catholic Cemetery.

Honorary pallbearers will be members of the Hibernian Society and the Benedictine class of 1947.

In lieu of flowers the family requests donations be made in Harold's memory to Benedictine Military School, 6502 Seawright Dr., Savannah, GA 31406 or a charity of your choice.

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I send my prayers and best wishes to Harold, who I know is in heaven watching the tides for the Savannah river, but also to you, his family, who has lost a great human being. Harold you will be missed by many. Nolan Mell

- Nolan Mell, Savannah, GA

He gave the world many joys - our deepest sympathies for Mrs. Mulherin, Louise and her siblings, the grandchildren and all who knew Mr. Mulherin. Through his stories he will live on.

- The Donroe-Wells Family Vincent, Larry and Connor, Atlanta, GA

Louise, My thoughts and prayers are with you and your family.

- Rhonda Mitchell, LaGrange, GA

Our thoughts and prayers are with your family! Mike

- Mike & Sherrie Estep, Hoschton, GA

My thoughts and prayers are with you and your family. Patsy Jones

- Patsy Jones, Snellville, GA

I am so sorry for your loss. All of my thoughts are prayers are with you at this time.

- Kim Teschner, Buford, GA

My family and I are sorry for you loss. We will keep your family in our thoughts and prayers!

- Carter Thomas, Buford, GA

Rod and Ashley, our deepest condolences too your family from the entire GFL organization. Erik Richards GFL President

- ERIK RICHARDS, Duluth, GA

Ashley, I am so sorry to hear about the loss of your father. My thoughts and prayers will be with you and your family.

- Kim Walton, Dacula, GA

Ashley, My prayers are with you and your family. Marsha

- Tom & Marsha Barnard, Dacula, GA

Ashley, We are so sorry to hear about your dad. You and your family are in our thoughts and prayers.

- Donna and Ned Daugherty, Dacula, GA

Ashley, My thoughts and prayers are with you and your family.

- Katherine Martz, Park City, GA

You lived life to its fullest. Peace to you and your family. Love, the Herold family

- Jo Ann Herold, Atlanta, GA

Louise, my thoughts and prayers are with you. Eugenia

- Eugenia Shafer, Atlanta, GA

Louise, my thoughts and prayers are with you. Eugenia

- Eugenia Shafer, Atlanta, GA

Louise, Our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family. Let us know if there is anything we can do. Interface Marketing Department

- Carla Fikes, LaGrange, GA

Our thoughts and prayers are with your family.

- Jared and Luwanna Lange, Alpharetta, GA

your in my prayers

- glenda anderson, lawrenceville, GA

My deepest sympathies to the family.

- Andrea Su, Rutherford, NJ

Our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family. Pat and Len

- Pat and Len Schlauch, Tybee Island, GA

we are sorry for your loss but what a wonderful blessing you have with all the precious memories you shared together. Your family are in our thoughts and prayers. Sincerely,

- Vernon, Charline & BJ, Lawrenceville, GA

With sincerest sympathies to the entire Mulherin family. Harold will be sorely missed by many. Harold: May boundless Tarpon forever be with you, as you shall be in my thoughts always. Farewell dear friend and fellow fisherman, Don Smith

- Donald B. Smith, Savannah, GA

Hi Harold, I know that you are up in heaven now, checking the weather for a day of fishing. I have always enjoyed our lunches together & the GREAT fishing trips. The stories told will always be remembered. My prays are with you & your family. Captain Vince

- Vincent Russo, SAVANNAH, GA

We are so sorry for your loss. Our thoughts and prayers are with your family.

- Vicki Snow and Frank LoMonte, Atlanta, GA

May the angels lead him into Paradice, May the Martyrs come to greet him. Our thoughts and prayers are with Page and family. Helen & John Flanagan

- Helen & John Flanagan, BC '47, Clearwater, FL

My thoughts are with you all.

- Pamela McDonald Kraft, Savannah, GA

I send my prayers and best wishes to Harold, who I know is in heaven watching the tides for the Savannah river, but also to you, his family, who has lost a great human being. Harold you will be missed by many. Nolan Mell

- Nolan Mell, Savannah, GA

He gave the world many joys - our deepest sympathies for Mrs. Mulherin, Louise and her siblings, the grandchildren and all who knew Mr. Mulherin. Through his stories he will live on.

- The Donroe-Wells Family Vincent, Larry and Connor, Atlanta, GA

Louise, My thoughts and prayers are with you and your family.

- Rhonda Mitchell, LaGrange, GA

Our thoughts and prayers are with your family! Mike

- Mike & Sherrie Estep, Hoschton, GA

My thoughts and prayers are with you and your family. Patsy Jones

- Patsy Jones, Snellville, GA

I am so sorry for your loss. All of my thoughts are prayers are with you at this time.

- Kim Teschner, Buford, GA

My family and I are sorry for you loss. We will keep your family in our thoughts and prayers!

- Carter Thomas, Buford, GA

Rod and Ashley, our deepest condolences too your family from the entire GFL organization. Erik Richards GFL President

- ERIK RICHARDS, Duluth, GA

Ashley, I am so sorry to hear about the loss of your father. My thoughts and prayers will be with you and your family.

- Kim Walton, Dacula, GA

Ashley, My prayers are with you and your family. Marsha

- Tom & Marsha Barnard, Dacula, GA

Ashley, We are so sorry to hear about your dad. You and your family are in our thoughts and prayers.

- Donna and Ned Daugherty, Dacula, GA

Ashley, My thoughts and prayers are with you and your family.

- Katherine Martz, Park City, GA

You lived life to its fullest. Peace to you and your family. Love, the Herold family

- Jo Ann Herold, Atlanta, GA

Louise, my thoughts and prayers are with you. Eugenia

- Eugenia Shafer, Atlanta, GA

Louise, my thoughts and prayers are with you. Eugenia

- Eugenia Shafer, Atlanta, GA

Louise, Our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family. Let us know if there is anything we can do. Interface Marketing Department

- Carla Fikes, LaGrange, GA

Our thoughts and prayers are with your family.

- Jared and Luwanna Lange, Alpharetta, GA

your in my prayers

- glenda anderson, lawrenceville, GA

My deepest sympathies to the family.

- Andrea Su, Rutherford, NJ

Our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family. Pat and Len

- Pat and Len Schlauch, Tybee Island, GA

we are sorry for your loss but what a wonderful blessing you have with all the precious memories you shared together. Your family are in our thoughts and prayers. Sincerely,

- Vernon, Charline & BJ, Lawrenceville, GA

With sincerest sympathies to the entire Mulherin family. Harold will be sorely missed by many. Harold: May boundless Tarpon forever be with you, as you shall be in my thoughts always. Farewell dear friend and fellow fisherman, Don Smith

- Donald B. Smith, Savannah, GA

Hi Harold, I know that you are up in heaven now, checking the weather for a day of fishing. I have always enjoyed our lunches together & the GREAT fishing trips. The stories told will always be remembered. My prays are with you & your family. Captain Vince

- Vincent Russo, SAVANNAH, GA

We are so sorry for your loss. Our thoughts and prayers are with your family.

- Vicki Snow and Frank LoMonte, Atlanta, GA

May the angels lead him into Paradice, May the Martyrs come to greet him. Our thoughts and prayers are with Page and family. Helen & John Flanagan

- Helen & John Flanagan, BC '47, Clearwater, FL

My thoughts are with you all.

- Pamela McDonald Kraft, Savannah, GA

Services under the direction of:

Fox & Weeks Funeral Directors, Hodgson Chapel
912-352-7200