Kenneth J. "Kenny" Pullen

Kenneth J. "Kenny" Pullen obituary, New Carlisle, IN

Kenneth J. "Kenny" Pullen

Kenneth Pullen Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Kaniewski Funeral Home - South Bend on Dec. 31, 2021.

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Kenneth J. "Kenny" Pullen, 72, of South Bend, IN, passed away peacefully with his wife and sisters by his side at 8:33 p.m. Wednesday, December 29, 2021 in his home, following an illness.
He was born on October 18, 1949 to the late James and Joann (Cole) Pullen in South Bend, IN, and has lived most of his life in South Bend. Along with his parents; he was preceded in death by a step son, Mark Kulwicki.
Kenny retired in 2016 from All-Phase Electric Supply in South Bend, IN, where he worked as a Delivery Driver for several years.
On June 25, 2021, he married Sharon K. (Corley) George in South Bend, IN. He is survived by his wife, Sharon K. Pullen of South Bend, IN; one son, Ryan Pullen of South Bend, IN; one granddaughter, Kayla Pullen; a great granddaughter, Paisley; two sisters, Sandy (Ed) Kovach of South Bend, IN; Debbie (Eric) Brown of South Bend, IN; one brother, David (Cindy) Pullen of Chicago, IL; a step daughter, Mandy (Eric) Elston of Fishers, IN; and many nieces & nephews.
Kenny was a U.S. Army veteran, where he served his country from 1970 to 1973. He enjoyed bowling, playing poker, golfing, going to the beach, and grilling out. Kenny also loved his dogs Cooper and Maggie.
Per Kenny's request, there will be no visitation or services.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to: Humane Society of St. Joseph County, 2506 Grape Road, Mishawaka, IN 46545 or American Cancer Society, P.O. Box 22478, Oklahoma City, OK 73123.
Kaniewski Funeral Home, South Bend, IN is handling arrangements. To send online condolences, please visit www.kaniewski.com.
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