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David Fulcher obituary, Morgan Hill, CA

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Darling & Fischer Chapel of the Hills

615 North Santa Cruz Avenue

Los Gatos, California

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Celebration Of Life

May 9, 2026

12:00 p.m.

Morgan Hill Community Center

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David Fulcher Obituary

David Fulcher, 77, of Morgan Hill, CA passed away on March 11, 2026. He lived a full life of devotion and dedication to his family, career in the U.S. Air Force, as a teacher at Franklin Elementary School (Modesto) and Nordstrom Elementary School (Morgan Hill).

David is survived by his loving wife of almost 57 years, Yuriko; son, Rob (Amy) Fulcher; daughter, Tsubomi (Dave) Emery; 4 grandsons, Zane, Zach, Reed and R.J.; and 4 great-grandsons, Cameron, Trace, Brenden and Weston. He was a beloved husband, father, brother, uncle and friend who will be remembered for his quick wit, calm demeanor, love for his family, enjoyment of travel, fine wines, ice cream, new cars and collecting Starbucks Stars. David's kind spirit, generosity, wisdom and unwavering spirit of perseverance touched the lives of many and will be carried forward by those who had the privilege of knowing him.

Join us in Honoring the Life of David Fulcher on May 9, 2026, at 12:00 pm at the Morgan Hill Community Center (16450 Murphy Ave., Morgan Hill, CA). In lieu of flowers, we encourage you to honor Dave's legacy of learning and teaching by seeking out new knowledge and pushing beyond the boundaries of the known.

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

Published by Gilroy Dispatch from Mar. 30 to Apr. 10, 2026.

Memorial Events
for David Fulcher

May

9

Celebration of Life

12:00 p.m.

Morgan Hill Community Center

16450 Murphy Ave., Morgan Hill, CA

Funeral services provided by:

Darling & Fischer Chapel of the Hills

615 North Santa Cruz Avenue, Los Gatos, CA 95030

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