Jerry G. Fulfer passed away at the age of 85 in Boise, Idaho on December 29, 2023. Jerry was born on August 28, 1938 in Boise, Idaho to Claude Jack and Lucile Winifred Fulfer. He grew up in Meridian along with his older sisters Anna and Jewel, older brother Jack and younger brother Carl Edward better known as Pete. After finishing high school, Jerry enlisted in the Air Force and was stationed at Walker AFB in Roswell, NM where he was trained as an Aircraft Electrical Systems Specialist. While stationed in Roswell, he met the love of his life Addie Brumfield and were married in Dora, NM. After taking a hardship discharge from the Air Force, Jerry and Addie moved back to Boise to care for his dying mother. Over the years he worked both in sales and electronics. In 1967, Jerry moved the family to Idaho Falls for a job working for the Burroughs Corporation. The family lived in Idaho Falls until 1981 before moving to Oregon then Texas, and finally to Kennewick, WA in 1983 where he worked as an instrument technician at the Hanford Nuclear Facility until his retirement 1995. During retirement, they spent a number of years living full-time in their RV spending the winter months mainly in Arizona, California, and Nevada. After years on the road, they sold the 5 th wheel and returned to live in Boise full time in 2011 in order to be closer to family and friends.
Jerry is survived by his wife, Addie, of 65 years, his brother Pete and his wife Jeannie of Garden Valley, ID; his son Clay and wife Erika Fulfer of Boise and their son Kai; son Clint and wife Renee of Kennewick, WA and their daughter Katy and her husband Tony Molina and their daughters Addie, and Millie, also their son Chase Fulfer of Woodland Hills, CA, youngest son Gary and his wife Tamera Fulfer of Sagle, ID. Jerry is proceeded in death by parents Claude Jack and Lucile Fulfer, his siblings Anna, Jewell, and Jack, and his grandson Max Fulfer.
A visitation “Coffee with Curley” will be held on Thursday, January 18, 2024 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM Bowman Funeral Home located at 10254 W. Carlton Bay Boise, Idaho. A funeral service will be held on Friday, January 19, 2023 at 9:00 am at Bowman Funeral Parlor with a committal service to follow at the Idaho State Veterans Cemetery located at 10100 N. Horseshoe Bend Road Boise, Idaho.
Jerry and Addie were both long time members of the Linder Road Church of Christ. The family wishes to express their deep gratitude to the church for their loving support during this difficult time. There will be a luncheon beginning at 12:00 PM following the burial service at the Linder Road Church of Christ in Meridian, Idaho. The family invites everyone to attend Linder Road Church of Christ 1555 N Linder Road, Meridian, ID 83642.
Condolences may be left for the family at www.bowmanfuneral.com
To watch the tribute video please go to the following link. https://www.tributeslides.com/tributes/show/72LMQ6TBHLPFMCD4
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