David J. Kullgren, age 73 of Las Vegas, NV passed away Saturday, December 12, 2020 at 04:52 am, in his residence.
Born April 17, 1947 in Buffalo, NY he was the son of the late Alvin Kullgren and Caroline Ann (Lembke) Kullgren.
He retired from Ford Motor Company in Buffalo.
He served during the Vietnam War as a Spec 4 in the U.S. Army, and was the recipient of a Purple Heart.
He was a member of the Veterans of Foreign Wars, an avid Buffalo Bills Fan, loved motorcycle riding, spending time with his Speed Zone Friends, traveling and playing pool.
July 4, 1988 he married Marta (Cwiklinski) Kullgren, who passed away October 14, 2006 .
Survivors include:
His first wife: Nancy (Bill) Clark and mother of his 3 daughters:
Tricia (Joey) Wheeler; Kristy (Eric) Shrader and Sheryl Wolins;
Stepdaughters: DeeDee (Alex) Soto; Tina Kraus and Carol Tamol; 1 sister: Caroline MacDonald; 9 grandchildren: Chase, Colton and Cain Wheeler, Ty and Abree Shrader, Andrew Wolins, Christian Soto and Brianna and Greg Tamol.
He was preceded in death by his parents and his second wife, Marta.
Memorial Contributions can be made to:
American Cancer Society
C/O Jeanette Nolan
945 North Rush Creek Road
Salem, Indiana 47167
www.cancer.org
or to the Veterans of Foreign Wars:
197 W Hugh Veteran Drive
Salem, Indiana 47167
Arrangements by Dawalt Funeral Home
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