Jim Gulick (Bolivar)'s Obituary
James "Jim" Gulick, 76, of Bolivar, Missouri passed away on Wednesday, December 6,2017. Jim claimed Bolivar as his hometown after marrying Cecilia "CeCe" Ybarra on June 17, 1989. Jim was a member of Wellspring Baptist Fellowship. He, along with his wife, owned and operated The Berry Patch in Bolivar and he was a founding leader in Missouri Farmers Markets. Jim and CeCe have volunteered countless hours in various community programs, most recently Community Outreach Ministries (COM).
He is survived by his wife Cece of the home and eight children and their spouses: Karen & Missy Lowery of Springfield, Kim & Joe Orr of Ozark, David Gulick or Mt. Vernon, Carolyn & Chuck Hagel or Miller, Doug & Sherri Gulick of Mt. Vernon, Mike & Julie Gulick or Miller, Michael Martin of California, and Chuck & Jamie Martin of Bolivar. He is also survived by one sister and her husband, Sharon & Jack West, and four brothers and their wives: Bob & Theresa Gulick, Don & Veda Gulick, Steve & Debbie Gulick, and Charles & Lori Gulick. Jim also had fourteen grandchildren, fourteen great grandchildren, numerous nieces and nephews, and so many others who considered him family.
Jim was preceded in death by his parents, Melvin & Norma Gulick, one brother, Gary Gulick, and onesister, Mary Ann Davisson.
In lieu of flowers, please make monetary contributions in Jim's name to Community Outreach Ministries (COM) in Bolivar.
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