Bill

Wilton Earl “Bill” Tulin , Born on October 22, 1919 to Robert G. Thulin and Jane Strickland Thulin in Salt Lake City spending much of early childhood there and some time in Idaho before returning to Utah.

Bill enlisted in the U.S. Navy in 1940 and was a decorated Pearl Harbor survivor. In He became an accomplished craftsman in many trades including carpentry but his favorite was mechanics. His out of work passions were customizing Volkswagens and fishing.

In 1944 Bill married Gloria Mae White and was blessed with a daughter Marsha and son Steven, later divorced.

March 23, 1979 he was fortunate to marry Marilyn Eccles McCubbin - together they built a home in Torrey. Marilyn along with her twelve children added much joy and adventure to his life.

As of 2005, Bill is survived by 8 sons, 6 daughters, 36 grandchildren, 29 great-grandchildren and more to come.