Terrence E. Cullen

It is with profound sadness that we announce the sudden passing of Terrence Eugene Cullen, who departed this life on August 29th, 2025, at the age of 68.

Terry was born in Oak Park, IL to the late Frank T. Cullen and the late Patricia Hewitt Cullen. One of eight siblings, Terry was a graduate of Ascension Catholic School (class of 1971) and OPRF High School (class of 1975).

Terry's career in the Chicago financial trading community spanned over 50 years. He was a long-time trading member (CLN) of the Chicago Board of Options Exchange (CBOE)). He was also devoted volunteer and dedicated supporter of the Special Olympics.

Terry is survived by his wife of 43 years, Geri Feil Cullen, son, Timothy Cullen (Nicole); daughters, Genevieve Cullen and Ellen Cullen Roberts (James); and his beloved grandchildren, Calliope and Declan.

He was one of eight siblings, Mike (Alice), the late John Cullen (Julie Weber), Kathleen (Joe Verhauz), the late Dr. Robert Cullen (Mary), the late F. Thomas Cullen (Mary), Edward (Linda), and Daniel Cullen; was the brother-in-law to Peter Feil (Pam), and Karen Feil Gage (Dick); the uncle of 20 nieces and nephews, and great uncle of 34 grand-nieces and -nephews.

A funeral service will be held on November 8th, 2025, with memorial visitation beginning at 9:30 am, followed by a 10:30 am funeral mass at Ascension Catholic Church in Oak Park, IL.

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