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Terry Bulling Obituary

Terry (Bud) Bulling

December 15, 1952 - May 8, 2014

Survived by mother Iada Bulling and children Casey, Joshua, Karissa.

Bud was a baseball catcher for the Seattle Mariners.

Memorial service at Madrona Hills Retirement Home, 707 Madrona, March 30th at 2 p.m.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by The Statesman Journal on Mar. 16, 2014.

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Kerri Marzolf

March 10, 2024

Miss you so much Uncle Buddy!

Ed Troha

June 28, 2020

I met Terry at Gaylord Perrys HOF induction. I worked security and apparently Terrys tickets for the ceremony were misplaced and he and his wife were not allowed in so Terry headed to a diner for lunch. His wife, however, insisted I leave my post and accompany her to the diner so Terry could positively prove his identity....and she seemed sincere so I did. Long story short, I escorted them both to their assigned seats just in time for Gaylord to acknowledge their presence during his speech. When he did, Terry looked at me and nodded his thanks. It was my honor to meet this gentleman. Thoughts and prayers.

Dennis Mack

March 10, 2019

As we all age and we lose those around us that we fondly remember it reminds us just how valuable our short time on this planet really is. I will always remember Bud as he was and his goofy laugh that came from the soul of a good guy. It's always sad to lose a friend.

Philip Ganoe

January 27, 2017

He was a cousin

Dennis Mack

June 28, 2014

Bud and I did some crazy things at Golden West College driving around in his Baja Bug. He was a good friend and he will be missed.

Sheri

May 13, 2014

I will miss you more than you know Uncle! I love you now and forever! Tell my Daddy that I love him too. Love one of your three Mullions :)

Susan Elmore-Herman

May 4, 2014

I am so sorry you lost your long battle. I remember meeting you in Orlando when you first played for the minors. You then got the call you were hoping for to play for the "majors" and headed north the next day. You became an official Twin that day. Only managed to see you play 3-4 games after that, but you made it where you said you always wanted to be. I know your family will miss you terribly but they will have you in their hearts for ever. Rest peacefully my old friend.

John Bromley

April 12, 2014

Bud was like a brother to Dotty and I. We traveled the highways alot together and played alot of hand and foot too. We will surely miss him in our travels.

Rick Swanson

March 31, 2014

So sad to hear about the passing of my childhood friend, Buddie Bulling, from Marge Fletcher. All of my best to his mother Ada and his children. Bud is now in heaven with his brother and father. God bless the Bullings.

Dana Price

March 22, 2014

You were a great coach to our women's team in Newport, Wa! I did win the bet and you had to coach, and you made a huge mark on us. With much love and many blessings.
Love, Dana (Walton) Price

Kerri Surritt

March 19, 2014

Celebration of life @
707 Madrona Ave se
Salem Or. 97302
March 30, 2014
2pm

Robert Carr

March 19, 2014

I did not no u bud but god bless u and hope all ur family will be all right

Erin MCGuire

March 18, 2014

Deeply saddened on the loss of a True Gentleman and Friend and neighbor on days gone by. Your in Heaven now Buddy with wings of glory.
Erin McGuire ( formally Pierce Dr. Keizer)
Bulling family please call me 515-974-9381 or
email: [email protected]

Holly Greenfield

March 17, 2014

I sure wish I could have seen you one last time. I'm sad that you're gone, but happy that you are no longer suffering. Until we meet again......Love, Bucky Beaver

Holly Greenfield

March 17, 2014

I am so sad that you are no longer with us....wish I could have seen you one last time. I am happy that you are no longer suffering and in pain. Until we meet again....Love You! <\3

Kerri Surritt

March 16, 2014

Love you Uncle Buddy

March 16, 2014

I love you Uncle Buddy, and will miss you so much. I am glad you are not in pain anymore, but sad that you had to go. Lots of love, Mullion!!!

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