Kenneth Lawrence Cullison's Obituary
Kenneth Lawrence Cullison September 11, 1922 ~ Novmeber 30, 2016
Kenneth Lawrence Cullison passed away on November 30, 2016 in St. Helens, Oregon.
Ken was born on September 11, 1922 to Lawrence Cullison and Elsa Root in Casper, Wyoming.
After graduating high school, Ken enlisted into the Army during World War II. During his time in the Army he traveled through Europe, Africa and the Middle East while working as a supply clerk. He received a Good Conduct Medal, Bronze Star, World War II Victory Medal, and Honorable Service Medal.
Ken married Myrtle Hoffman, together they had two sons Michael and Stephen Cullison. They were together for 48 years until her passing in 1993. In 1997 Ken married Ann Partridge in Lake Tahoe.
Ken enjoyed baseball, in fact he could recite statistics on players and teams going all the way back to 1940. He was a walking encyclopedia of facts. He enjoyed attending church ministry at Meadow Park Care Center.
Ken is survived by his wife Ann Cullison, David (Wendy) Allen, Lynda (Bob) Grieco, Darrell (Angie) Allen, his grandchildren and great grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by his wives Ruth and Myrtle Hoffman, his sister Eileen, his sons Stephen and Michael Cullison, and his granddaughter Bryanna.
Interment will be at Willamette Nations Cemetery with Pastor Phil Dietz officiating.
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