John F. “Jack” Fulton

Fulton, John F., “Jack” 95, Altoona, passed away on June 6, 2025, at Graystone Manor Altoona. Born October 10, 1929 in Gallitzin, son of the late David and Gladys (Cornell) Fulton. Preceded in death by his wife Dorothy L. (Plunkett); second wife Anna (Lumbatis); special friend Carol Patterson; daughters Debra Fulton, Beth Itle; and brothers, James, David, Robert, William, and Wayne. Survived by daughters, Kimberly (Ray) McCloskey, Christine (Jim) Lybarger, Karen (Dave) Swain; son-in-law, Matt Itle; sister, Donna Miller; sisters-in-law, Dottie Fulton, Roberta Fulton; grandchildren, Shannon Itle, Jody (Adam) Conrad, David Lybarger, Nickole (Jason) Bender, Brian (Joanne) Lybarger; great-grandchildren, Jacob, Ella, and Clair Conrad, Molly, Ava, and Emily Itle, Tristan Lybarger, and Eli Bender. John served in the United States Army as Military Police, he drove school bus, worked for Vale Wood Farms and worked for the railroad as a block operator, retiring after 34 years. John was a member of the former Cresson United Methodist Church and was an active volunteer with the Cresson food pantry. He was a member of the Blue Knob Ski Club and enjoyed down-hill skiing. He also loved traveling- specifically out west, remarking that the Badlands National Park was his favorite. A special thanks to both the staff of Graystone Manor and AsceraCare Hospice for their exceptional and compassionate care. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to AsceraCare Hospice, 1015 Logan Blvd. Altoona PA 16602. Family and friends will be received Tuesday, June 10, 2025, from 3 p.m. until 7 p.m. with a time of service to begin at 6:00 p.m., Pastor Terry Farr, officiant. Arrangements have been entrusted to Anderson Family Funeral Home & Cremation Services, 233 Keystone Ave., Cresson, “Honored Provider of Veterans Funeral Care.” Condolences may be made at AndersonFamilyFuneralHomes.com.