Francis William Pulscher

Francis Pulscher
Sheldon, Iowa

Francis Wm. Pulscher, age 81 of Sheldon who passed away on Wednesday, November 18, 2020 at Pearl Valley Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center in Primghar, Iowa. A Private Family Graveside Service will be held on Monday, November 23, 2020 in the East Lawn Cemetery in Sheldon, Iowa with Rev. Daniel Baker ~ officiating.

There will be No Visitation.

Burial Will be in the East Lawn Cemetery in Sheldon, Iowa

Arrangements are under the care of the Vander Ploeg Funeral Home; Sheldon, Iowa.
Online condolences may be sent to www.vanderploegfunerals.com

IN LOVING MEMORY OF
FRANCIS W. PULSCHER

BORN
July 5, 1939 ~ Hawarden, Iowa
PASSED AWAY
November 18, 2020 ~ Primghar, Iowa

PRIVATE GRAVESIDE SERVICE
2:00 P.M. Monday, November 23, 2020
East Lawn Cemetery; Sheldon, Iowa
Rev. Daniel Baker ~ Officiating

CASKET BEARERS
“Sons and Grandsons”
Ron Pulscher Jim Pulscher
Bob Pulscher Rick Pulscher
Dan Pulscher Nick Pulscher
Nate Pulscher Daniel Pulscher

FINAL RESTING PLACE
Private Family Graveside
East Lawn Cemetery; Sheldon, Iowa

Arrangements are under the care of the
Vander Ploeg Funeral Home; Sheldon, Iowa.

FRANCIS W. PULSCHER
Francis William Pulscher the son of Otto and Marie (Anderson) Pulscher was born July 5, 1939 in Hawarden, Iowa, where he attended school and graduated from the Hawarden High School. On June 3, 1961, he was united in marriage to Marilyn Kay Wildeman in Sheldon, Iowa. After their marriage the couple resided in Sheldon, Francis had worked as a truck driver for Rollin Construction, Moorman Feed, Pepsi and AMPI out of Sanborn, Iowa until his retirement. Marilyn preceded him in death on May 23, 2014. Francis remained in his home until moving into the Pearl Valley Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center in Primghar, Iowa where he passed away on Wednesday, November 18, 2020 reaching the age of 81 years, 4 months and 13 days.
Francis was a member of St. Paul Lutheran Church in Sheldon; he loved his wife, his kids and grandchildren and enjoyed attending all their activities while in school.
Left to cherish his memory are his 5 sons, Ron (Kayla) Pulscher of Sheldon; Jim (Crystal) Pulscher of Woodbine, Iowa; Bob Pulscher of Algonquin, Illinois; Rick Pulscher of Hospers, Iowa and Dan Pulscher of Sheldon; 11 grandchildren, Nick, Alesha, Nate, Kaitlyn, Desta, Kayla, Daniel, Amanda, Haley, Courtney and Katie; 7 great grandchildren, Beau, Ruby, Hurley, Tinley, Jayde and Kennedy; and other relatives and friends too numerous to count.
Francis was preceded in death by his wife of 53 years, Marilyn; and infant daughter, his parents, 7 brothers, Clarence, Alfred, Clifford, Gilbert, Merlin, Herbert and Harold; and 2 sisters, Kathryn Watkins and Phyllis Pulscher.