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Donald James Culligan, man, husband, Us Marine, father, father, great-grandfather; previous teacher, coach, and you can Tompkins County Member, departed out-of their precious South Mountain for the next globe with the Week-end, . Produced on may 8, 1923 to Leontine Myers Culligan and you will George E. Culligan, Jr., Wear lived an enthusiastic outsized existence that significantly influenced his members of the family, students, players, loved ones, and you will neighborhood people. The guy along with his later partner, Jane E Kimple Culligan, was basically partnered getting 71 years and you may elevated 5 youngsters: Thomas J. Culligan (Patrice, Amelia Area, Fl.); Nancy J. Culligan (Ithaca, NY); Mary Ann Culligan Pitzer (Brian, Ithaca, NY); Kathryn Culligan Simon (John David Jones, Lexington, KY); and you may Paul Grams. Culligan (Michele, Troy, NY). Their residence was usually a dynamic collecting place for the prolonged nearest and dearest you to provided 13 grandkids; Christa, Burke, and you may Brad Culligan; Patricia (Hohman), Joseph, and you may Susanne Yengo; Scott, Brent, and you may Matthew Pitzer; Claire Eileen Simon; Michael, Brian, and you will Kasey Culligan; and you can a dozen great-grandchildren.
Donald Culligan
An enthusiastic alumnus away from Ithaca Highschool (Category of 1941), Don joined the usa Aquatic Corps on March several, 1943 in which he was allotted to the 3rd Aquatic Flights Side – Marine Night Fighter Squadron 533 oriented on Cherry Section, New york. He offered on the Pacific Theatre of The second world war during the the Marshall Countries. A beneficiary of the GI Statement, Wear gained their bachelor’s studies during the 1948 and his master’s education for the 1951 regarding Ithaca University. He had been a loyal suggest out of Ithaca College or university and its own sports groups, planning of several basketball and you can sports games with family members better on the their 1980’s. In 2006 Don was recognized from the their alma mater with an excellent Life End Honor. Don’s 29 season profitable field as the an actual physical training professor and you may athletics mentor first started in the 1948 during the Virgil, Ny. 2 yrs after he gone to live in Sherburne, Ny in which he taught sports and you will basketball communities to help you undefeated seasons and you can meeting championships. The new Culligans got a beneficial lifelong love having Sherburne, going back repeatedly to visit family members and you may previous college students in the category reunions. Don “Coach” Culligan was an epic figure in the Ithaca Highschool from 1956 – 1978. Through that several months the guy taught actual studies, rider studies and you may offered while the manager away from athletics. The guy instructed of several outstanding varsity basketball groups while in the his tenure putting together a beneficial 226-116 listing, five Southern Level Sports Conference titles and you will four Nyc Condition Point IV titles. During the 1969, he had been titled Coach of the season because of the Ithaca Journal, an honor he distributed to their pal and you may legendary Ithaca Higher sporting events mentor Joe Moresco. Don resigned from the Ithaca Town School Section inside the 1978. He was inducted to the both the Section cuatro Hallway out of Fame in addition to Ithaca Twelfth grade Sports Hallway away from Fame. From inside the detection to have his time and effort and you will solution, the center legal in the Ithaca Highest gym try titled Culligan Court inside 2004.
Donald James Culligan, man, husband, Us Aquatic, father, dad, great-grandfather; previous teacher, coach, and you can Tompkins County Associate, departed regarding his dear South Hill for another globe to the Weekend, . Produced may 8, 1923 to Leontine Myers Culligan and you will George E. Culligan, Jr., Don stayed a keen outsized life you to significantly swayed his members of the family, people, athletes, loved ones, and you may area users. He and his later spouse, Jane Elizabeth Kimple Culligan, had been hitched to have 71 age and you can raised 5 children: Thomas J. Culligan (Patrice, Amelia Island, Florida.); Nancy J. Culligan (Ithaca, NY); Mary Ann Culligan Pitzer (Brian, Ithaca, NY); Kathryn Culligan Simon (John David Jones, Lexington, KY); and you will Paul G. Culligan (Michele, Troy, NY). Their residence are usually an energetic event location for its extended family members that incorporated thirteen grandkids; Christa, Burke, and you can Brad Culligan; Patricia (Hohman), Joseph, and Susanne Yengo; Scott, Brent, and you may Matthew Pitzer; Claire Eileen Simon; Michael, Brian, and Kasey Culligan; and you can several great-grandchildren.
