Howard “Tom” Hulse, born March 5, 1943 in Gary, Indiana passed away on Monday, October 1, 2012. Tom was retired as a Master Sergeant in the United States Air Force.

Tom is survived by his wife, Karin; sisters, Dee (Ray) Larson and Loretta Stevenson; brother, Gerald (Connie) Hulse; numerous nieces and nephews; and many friends. He is also survived by Robert Schiel, Christa Nowotny, Juergen Schiel, Manuela Mueller, Achion Schiel, and Mike Schiel. He was preceded in death by his parents, Vernon and Irene Hulse.

Tom loved bowling, cars, and his Jaguars.

A memorial service will be held at 10:00 am on Wednesday, October 3, 2012 at Jacksonville National Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to the Diabetes Association.