Fred Muehleman

	Fred Muehleman, 89, of DuQuoin, passed away Monday, January 21, 2002 at 1:17 p.m. at Marshall Browning Hospital in DuQuoin.
	Mr. Muehleman had been a Weigh Master for United Electric Coal Co.  He was a member of First Christian Church.  He was a U.S. Army veteran of World War II and a member of DuQuoin American Legion Post 647 and the DuQuoin Elks.
	He was born June 23, 1912 at Chicago, the son of Fred C. and Katy (Kaiser) Muehleman Sr.  He married Catherine Lorraine Kelley on December 7, 1946 at DuQuoin and she preceded him in death on July 31, 1989.
	Surviving are one son and daughter-in-law, Russell and Bonnie Muehleman of Aurora; two brothers, Lester Muehleman of Des Plaines and Melvin Muehleman of Skokie; three grandchildren and three great-grandchildren.
	He was preceded in death by his parents, wife and one sister.
	Funeral services were Thursday, January 24 at 11 a.m. at Neal-McClure Memorial Chapel with Rev. John Lewis officiating.  Interment was in the IOOF Cemetery at DuQuoin.
	Visitation was at Neal-McClure Funeral Home on Wednesday, January 23 from 6 to 8 p.m. and on Thursday from 7:30 a.m. until time of service.
