Theodore "Ted" Hulce

Theodore “Ted” Hulce, 77 of Crystal Falls, passed away on Sunday, April 29, 2018 at Aspirus Hospital in Iron River. He was born on May 10, 1940 in Crystal Falls, son of the late Mark and Mamie (Koivu) Hulce. He was raised in this area, then moved to Waukegan, Illinois where he worked at Gelrock Beverage for several years, and then a couple years in Construction before moving back to Crystal Falls. While in Waukegan, he met and married Elizabeth “Betty” Pizzala on March 2, 1963, and together just celebrated their 55th Wedding Anniversary. Upon returning home, Ted joined the Laborers Union Local #1329 and worked in construction until his retirement. He was an avid outdoorsman, loving his time spent bird hunting, deer hunting, and fishing. He also enjoyed his time spent at the casino. He was a member of the Alpha Sportsman Club. More than anything he loved spending time with his family and half grandchildren, Sierra, Jasmine, and Riley. Ted is survived by his loving wife, Betty Hulce of Crystal Falls; a son, Mark Hulce of Crystal Falls; a daughter, Gina (Robert) Reed of Alvin, Wisconsin; his 6 grandchildren, Joshua Hulce, Marc Heimerl, Aaron Anderson, Ashleigh Anderson, Richard “R.J.” Anderson and Taylor Anderson; 6 great grandchildren, Trentin, Aiden, Audriana, Marissa, Liam and Rose-Alex; his sister, Patricia Robichaud of Crystal Falls a half brother, Jack Kukura; and half sisters, Shirley Davidson of Crystal Falls and Sharon Klema of Alpha He was preceded in death by a daughter, Robin Hulce-Lidbloom; 2 brothers, Kenneth and James Hulce; a sister in-law, Rebecca Hulce; 2 brothers in-law, Robert Klema and Robert Robichaud The visitation will be held on Friday, May 4, 2018 from 12:00 noon to 1:00pm at the Nash Funeral Home in Crystal Falls. The Funeral Service will follow at 1:00 pm at the funeral home. Fr. Daniel Malone will officiate. Burial will be in the Evergreen Memorial Cemetery in Crystal Falls. In lieu of flowers, a memorial will be established in his memory. Condolences may be expressed to the family of Theodore “Ted” Hulce online at www.nashfuneralhome.net The family has entrusted the Nash Funeral Home and Cremation Services of Crystal Falls with the funeral arrangements.

Theodore "Ted" Hulce

May 10, 1940 - April 29, 2018