Oscar Mullis, 82, of Siberia
Oscar Mullis, 82, of Siberia, passed away on Monday, July 22, 2024 at his home surrounded by family.
Oscar was born March 29, 1942 to Emil and Cecelia (Jacob) Mullis. He married Marilyn Kerstiens on April
20, 1963 in St. Meinrad. Oscar was a carpenter and a farmer. He was a member of United Brotherhood
of Carpenters and St. Meinrad American Legion Post 366. Oscar served on the R.E.C and Spencer County
Co-Op Board of Directors. He was a salesman for Crow’s-Channel Seed.
Oscar is survived by his wife Marilyn; five sons, Jerry (Lisa) Mullis of Birdseye, Tim (Lisa) Mullis of
Adyeville, Darrell (Marlene) Mullis of Santa Claus, Scott (Ginger) Mullis of Siberia and Kurt (Nicole) Mullis
of Bretzvile; one daughter, Linda (Wayne) Bueltel of Ferdinand; 15 grandchildren and 19 great-
grandchildren; brother, Leroy (Elaine) Mullis of Iowa; sister, Mary Ann Troesch of St. Meinrad; sister in-
law, Rose Mullis of Fulda.
Oscar was preceded in death by six brothers, Sylvester (Betty), Joe (Mary
Alice), Leo (Rosie), Othmar, Edgar and John (Ruth) Mulis; one sister, Esther (Robert) Klee; brother in-law,
Clarence Troesch.
Funeral services will be Thursday, July 25 th at 10:00 AM CT at St. Meinrad Catholic Church. Burial will
follow in the church cemetery. St. Meinrad American Legion Post 366 will provide military graveside
rights. Visitation will be Wednesday from 3-7:00 PM CT at Becher Funeral Home in Ferdinand. There will
be no visitation on Thursday.
Online condolences may be shared at www.becherfuneralhome.com.