James D. Haulman (Buffalo)'s Obituary
James D. Haulman (Jim), 84, of Buffalo, Missouri went to be with our Lord and Savior on December 28, 2024. He was born on September 11, 1940 in Porterville, CA to Harold and Myrtle Haulman.
Jim graduated High School in Lancaster, CA and went on to serve in the United States Navy from 1960-1964. He then worked for the Operating Engineer's Local 12 where he retired in 2002 and married the love of his life, Cheri Dugan.
Jim was preceded in death by his parents, Harold and Myrtle Haulman and sister-in-law, Judy Haulman. He is survived by his beloved wife, Cheri Haulman of Buffalo, MO; three sons, Heath and wife Angela Haulman of Neosho, MO, Adam Batt and fiancé Cheyenne of Buffalo, MO, and Gary Dugan Ingram of Branson, MO; two daughters, Dawn and husband David Jansen of Sartell, MN and April Eley of Buffalo, MO; one brother, John Haulman of Pahrump, NV; one sister, Betty Coleman of Pahrump, NV; 19 grandchildren; and one great-grandchild. He also leaves many nieces, nephews, great-nieces and nephews and other family members who he loved dearly.
Jim loved spending quality time with his grandkids and family. He will be deeply missed.
Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Friday, January 3, 2025 in the Cantlon-Otterness & Viets Funeral Home with Jerry Roberson, Brother-in-Law, officiating. Escorts will be Ryan Batt, Isaiah Batt, Adam Batt, Gary Dugan Ingram, Austin Eley, Joseph Jansen, Gavin Jansen, and John Jansen. Interment will be in the Union Grove Cemetery under the care and direction of the Cantlon-Otterness & Viets Funeral Home of Buffalo. Visitation will be from 1:00-2:00 p.m. Friday at the Funeral Home.
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