James Richard Polacek

James Richard Polacek

James Polacek Obituary

Published by Maupin Funeral Home - Fulton on Aug. 26, 2016.
James was born on August 25, 1941 and passed away on Friday, August 19, 2016. James was a resident of Fulton, Missouri at the time of his passing. James graduated from Mokane High School in 1959. He was married to Alva. Funeral services will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Monday August 22 2016 at Maupin Funeral Home in Fulton with Reverend Dennis West and Reverend Gary Garriott officiating. The family will receive friends from 11:00 a.m. until the time of service at the funeral home. Interment will be in Pleasant Hill Cemetery in Portland. Memorial donations are suggested to American Cancer Association American Heart Association or Boone Hospice co Maupin Funeral Home 301 Douglas Boulevard Fulton MO 65251.

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