Beverly P. Mullikin, 84, of Burlington, passed away Saturday, March 11, 2023, at Aurora Medical Center in Burlington.
Beverly was born in Rice Lake on Oct. 5, 1938, to Sherman and Pauline (nee Camerer) Buchholz. Her early life was spent in Barron, where she graduated from Barron High School.
On Sept. 19, 1956, in Dubuque, Iowa, she was united in marriage to Kenneth Mullikin. Following marriage, they moved to Burlington, where they lived for over 60 years. Beverly spent most of her time being a homemaker. Kenneth preceded Beverly in death on Feb. 18, 2023.
Beverly was a member of St. John’s Lutheran Church, a member of Town of Burlington Fire Department Auxiliary, Cedar Park Ladies Auxiliary and Board of Directors for Cedar Park Corporation. She drove school bus for Thomas Bus Service for over 30 years. She played canasta once a month with her friends for decades, loved gardening, the outdoors, animals, camping, and traveling. She especially enjoyed attending school functions for her kids, grandkids, and great grandchildren. She loved being a mom, grandma, and great grandma.
Beverly is survived by her children, Kevin (Lana) Mullikin, Shelly Mullikin, Tyler (Melissa) Mullikin and Peggy Mullikin; grandchildren, Branndyn (Kim) Mullikin, Megan (Matt) Kusek, Corbyn (Amanda) Mullikin, Logan Mullikin, and Eloise Mullikin; great-grandchildren, Addilyn Mullikin, Haylee Mullikin, Ayce Mullikin and Abi Grace Kusek; and sister, Paula (Mike) Jackman.
Beverly is preceded in death by her parents, husband Kenneth, brother Donald (Louise) Buchholz, and her uncle Paul Camerer.
Memorials to St. John’s Lutheran Church, the Town of Burlington Fire Department Company 3, or Aurora at Home Hospice are suggested.
A special thank you to the nurses and staff of Burlington Hospital, Dr. Webber and Dr. Ha, and Pastor Kirk Lahmann and her church family.
Services for Beverly will be held Monday, March 20, 2023, at 11 a.m. at St. John’s Evangelical Lutheran Church. Relatives and friends may visit with the family from 10 until 11 a.m. at the church. Burial will take place following the service at Burlington Cemetery.
Schuette-Daniels Funeral Home is serving the family. Well-wishers may visit www.danielsfamilyfuneral.com.