Roscka Roth & Clapper Funeral Home - Monticello


Joseph Jerome "Jerry" Fulnecky

( November 30, 1924 - September 13, 2016 )

Residence: Springfield, Missouri
Died: Tuesday, September 13, 2016
Location: at his residence with his loving wife by his side.
 
 
Age: 91
Date of Birth: Sunday, November 30, 1924
Birth place: Minneapolis, Minnesota

Branch: Army

 
Father: Charles Fulnecky
 
Mother: Agnes Fulnecky
 
Marital Status: Married
Resided in: Springfield, Missouri and Monticello, Indiana.
Funeral Date: Thursday, September 29, 2016
Funeral Location: 10:30 a.m. at the Our Lady of the Lake Catholic Church in Monticello, Indiana.
Clergy: Father David Rasner of the Our Lady of the Lake Catholic Church of Monticello, Indiana.
Burial will take place:
In the I.O.O.F. Riverview Cemetery of rural Monticello, Indiana.
Visitation will be:
Funeral Mass will be preformed at 10:30 on Thursday, September 29, 2016 at the Our Lady of the Lake Catholic Church. There will be luncheon at the family home in Monticello following the services. All friends and family are welcome.
Biographical Information:
Jerry spent his formative years in Frankfort, Indiana. After his high school graduation in 1942 he joined the United States Army. His was stationed in New Guinea and the Philippines upon honorable discharge in 1945 at the end of World War II. He attended Butler University and was a member of Delta Tau Delta Fraternity.
Jerry was employed by the United States Government, Department of Transportation, Federal Highway Administration for forty years at the time of his retirement in 2007. He served in Indianapolis, IN, Baltimore, MD, Albany, NY, Homewood, IL as Director of Region V and Washington, DC where he retired.
Jerry was a true patriot who loved and served his country for many years. His quick wit and humor will long be remembered; his kindness to others was never ending.
****There will be a Celebration of Life Memorial Mass at the Immaculate Conception Catholic Church in Springfield, Missouri, on Saturday, November 5, 2016 at 10:00 a m with open house at the family home after the services. All friends and family are welcome****
Special Services: Full Military Rite will be conducted at the cemetery following the funeral mass at the I.O.O.F. Riverview Cemetery by the Monticello Veterans Honor Gaurd.
Memorial Information: may be given to the Our Lady of the Lake Catholic Church.
Marriage Information: He was married for 53 to Kay Chrisop Fulnecky.
Survivors include:
Wife,Kay Chrisop Fulnecky of Springfield, Missouri;Son,Eric (wife Kristi) Fulnecky;Grandchildren,Veronica,Samantha,Abigail,Lyle,Sabrina, andGabrielle;also five Children from a previous marriage,Mark, Frank, Steve, Joan, and Patricia
Preceded in Death:

Arrangements by:
Miller-Roscka Funeral Home