Clarence Earnest Mcculligh

Clarence "Bud" McCulligh, age 90 of Hastings, died on April 7, 2018, in Hastings, Michigan. He was born on October 6, 1927 in Strongs, Michigan, the son of Herbert and Leona (Perry) McCulligh. He attended Hulbert High School. He served in the United States Navy during WW2. On February 14, 1947 he married Faye Tolman. He worked as a machine operator in the U.P. and retired from Bradford White in Hastings, after 27 years, in 1990. He loved hunting, fishing, and woodworking. He was a member of Hope United Methodist Church and a lifetime member of the Middleville Masonic Lodge 231.

Bud was preceded in death by his parents, wife of 62 years Faye McCulligh, son Wayne McCulligh, grandson Tylor Watson, and several brothers and sisters. He is survived by children Herbert (Diane) McCulligh of Hastings, Linda Higgins of Hastings, Michigan, David (Vicki) McCulligh of Ionia, Michigan, and Karen (Jason) Watson of Hastings, 7 grandchildren, 8 great grandchildren, 1 great great grandchild, and many nieces and nephews.

Visitation at Girrbach Funeral Home 328 S. Broadway Street, Hastings, MI 49058, on Tuesday, April 10, 2018 from 5:00 to 8:00 p.m. Services at Hope United Methodist Church, 2020 M-37, Hastings, Michigan 49058 on Wednesday, April 11, 2018 at 11:00 a.m. with interment following at Riverside Cemetery, in Hastings, Michigan. Memorial contributions may be made to American Cancer Society P.O. Box 22478, Oklahoma City, OK 73123 . To leave online condolences visit www.girrbachfuneralhome.net.