Frank Clair Hulse

Frank Clair Hulse
Frank Clair Hulse, 81, of Roy, passed away on October 16, 2010 after a prolonged battle with cancer.
Born in Smithfield, February 9, 1929, youngest child of Virile and Vera Ashcroft Hulse. He attended North Cache High School and Utah State Agriculture College.

He married Thelma McDonald, April 15, 1964. Their vows were solemnized in the Ogden LDS Temple in 1973.

He was drafted into the U.S. Army in 1950 and is a veteran of the Korean War. He then enlisted in the U.S. Navy and the Naval Reserve, where he served proudly and honorably, retiring as a Chief Petty Officer. He also worked and retired from Hill Air Force Base and Autoliv. He was a member of the Roy LDS 11th Ward where he served as membership clerk for 25 years.

He was best known for his poetry writing and reciting. Also his storytelling and his keen sense of humor. In his younger years he was an avid motorcycle rider and hunter. He was a master mechanic. He was beloved by his family and all who knew him.

He is survived by his wife Thelma, their daughters Ellen (David) Nelson of Ephrata, WA; Kathleen Hulse of Topeka, KS; Marianne (Don) Cosper of Layton. He has 15 grandchildren and 14.8 great-grandchildren. He is also survived by his sister Sara Faye Hess (LeMoyne) of Roy.

He was preceded in death by his parents and his brother Ariel.

Special thanks to Dr. Vincent Hansen and staff, Bristol Hospice staff and the George E. Wahlen Ogden Veterans Home staff.

Funeral services will be held Thursday, October 21, 2010 at 11 a.m. at the Roy 11th Ward Chapel, 4250 South 2175 West. Viewing at Myers Mortuary in Roy, 5865 South 1900 West on Wednesday, October 20, 2010 from 6 to 8 p.m. and at the church on Thursday from 9:30 to 10:30 a.m. prior to the services.

Interment at Smithfield Cemetery at 2 p.m.
VisitationMyers Mortuary - Roy
5865 South 1900 West
Roy, UT 84067
October 20, 2010
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
ServiceRoy 11th Ward
4250 South 2175 West
Roy, UT
October 21, 2010
11:00 AM
CemeterySmithfield Cemetery

Smithfield, UT
October 21, 2010
2:00 PM