Richard I. Pulsifer, 83, of the Moss Road, Lewis, New York, died Tuesday, January 15, 2002, at his home.
He was born September 16, 1918, in Lewis, the son of Irvin and Jennie (Patnode) Pulsifer.
Dick was a self-employed truck driver for 43 years. He also was employed for five years at the J. & J. Rogers Paper Mill in Au Sable Forks, New York.
He was a veteran of World War II, serving in Sq A., 1076th U.S. AF BU.
He was an avid hunter, fisherman, playing horseshoes and cards. He enjoyed woodworking, camping, raising horses for logging jobs and family get togethers and listening to country music.
He was survived by four sons, Art Pulsifer of Au Sable Forks, John Pulsifer of Elizabethtown, William Pulsifer of Lewis and Robert Pulsifer of Morrisonville; two daughters, Diane Stetson of Keeseville and Donna Landon of Lewis; a brother, Donald Pulsifer; 26 grandchildren; and 24 great grandchildren.
The following predeceased him; his wife, Vivian B. (Joy) Pulsifer; two sons, Carl Pulsifer and Thomas Pulsifer; two brothers, Fred and Phillip Pulsifer; and three sisters, Anna Keese, Edith Kilburn and Hattie Mitchell.
Funeral services were held Friday morning, January 18th, at 11 a.m. at the Zaumetzer-Sprague funeral home in Au Sable Forks. Cremation followed and burial was in the family plot in Deerhead Cemetery.
He was born September 16, 1918, in Lewis, the son of Irvin and Jennie (Patnode) Pulsifer.
Dick was a self-employed truck driver for 43 years. He also was employed for five years at the J. & J. Rogers Paper Mill in Au Sable Forks, New York.
He was a veteran of World War II, serving in Sq A., 1076th U.S. AF BU.
He was an avid hunter, fisherman, playing horseshoes and cards. He enjoyed woodworking, camping, raising horses for logging jobs and family get togethers and listening to country music.
He was survived by four sons, Art Pulsifer of Au Sable Forks, John Pulsifer of Elizabethtown, William Pulsifer of Lewis and Robert Pulsifer of Morrisonville; two daughters, Diane Stetson of Keeseville and Donna Landon of Lewis; a brother, Donald Pulsifer; 26 grandchildren; and 24 great grandchildren.
The following predeceased him; his wife, Vivian B. (Joy) Pulsifer; two sons, Carl Pulsifer and Thomas Pulsifer; two brothers, Fred and Phillip Pulsifer; and three sisters, Anna Keese, Edith Kilburn and Hattie Mitchell.
Funeral services were held Friday morning, January 18th, at 11 a.m. at the Zaumetzer-Sprague funeral home in Au Sable Forks. Cremation followed and burial was in the family plot in Deerhead Cemetery.
Richard I. Pulsifer, 83, of the Moss Road, Lewis, New York, died Tuesday, January 15, 2002, at his home.
He was born September 16, 1918, in Lewis, the son of Irvin and Jennie (Patnode) Pulsifer.
Dick was a self-employed truck driver for 43 years. He also was employed for five years at the J. & J. Rogers Paper Mill in Au Sable Forks, New York.
He was a veteran of World War II, serving in Sq A., 1076th U.S. AF BU.
He was an avid hunter, fisherman, playing horseshoes and cards. He enjoyed woodworking, camping, raising horses for logging jobs and family get togethers and listening to country music.
He was survived by four sons, Art Pulsifer of Au Sable Forks, John Pulsifer of Elizabethtown, William Pulsifer of Lewis and Robert Pulsifer of Morrisonville; two daughters, Diane Stetson of Keeseville and Donna Landon of Lewis; a brother, Donald Pulsifer; 26 grandchildren; and 24 great grandchildren.
The following predeceased him; his wife, Vivian B. (Joy) Pulsifer; two sons, Carl Pulsifer and Thomas Pulsifer; two brothers, Fred and Phillip Pulsifer; and three sisters, Anna Keese, Edith Kilburn and Hattie Mitchell.
Funeral services were held Friday morning, January 18th, at 11 a.m. at the Zaumetzer-Sprague funeral home in Au Sable Forks. Cremation followed and burial was in the family plot in Deerhead Cemetery.
He was born September 16, 1918, in Lewis, the son of Irvin and Jennie (Patnode) Pulsifer.
Dick was a self-employed truck driver for 43 years. He also was employed for five years at the J. & J. Rogers Paper Mill in Au Sable Forks, New York.
He was a veteran of World War II, serving in Sq A., 1076th U.S. AF BU.
He was an avid hunter, fisherman, playing horseshoes and cards. He enjoyed woodworking, camping, raising horses for logging jobs and family get togethers and listening to country music.
He was survived by four sons, Art Pulsifer of Au Sable Forks, John Pulsifer of Elizabethtown, William Pulsifer of Lewis and Robert Pulsifer of Morrisonville; two daughters, Diane Stetson of Keeseville and Donna Landon of Lewis; a brother, Donald Pulsifer; 26 grandchildren; and 24 great grandchildren.
The following predeceased him; his wife, Vivian B. (Joy) Pulsifer; two sons, Carl Pulsifer and Thomas Pulsifer; two brothers, Fred and Phillip Pulsifer; and three sisters, Anna Keese, Edith Kilburn and Hattie Mitchell.
Funeral services were held Friday morning, January 18th, at 11 a.m. at the Zaumetzer-Sprague funeral home in Au Sable Forks. Cremation followed and burial was in the family plot in Deerhead Cemetery.
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