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Obituary: James P. Cullen, 65, Of Wallingford

A lifelong Wallingford resident, he worked as a truck driver for most of his adult life and was an avid motorcycle rider.

James P. Cullen
James P. Cullen (Image via Wallingford Funeral Home)

WALLINGFORD, CT — (From Wallingford Funeral Home): James P. Cullen, 65, of Wallingford, died Thursday, March 3 at home.

He was born in Meriden, March 4, 1956, to the parents of Thomas F. Cullen Sr and Ellen (Habersang) Cullen.

He was a lifelong resident of Wallingford. He was employed as a truck driver for most of his adult life. He was an avid motorcycle rider and dearly loved his pet parrots Amy, and BB.

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He is survived by his son James M. Cullen, Daughter-in-law Stephanie, and Grandchild Sopia-Marie of Terryville; Brother David R. Cullen of Wallingford; Sister Elaine and her husband Richard Sharpe of Salcha, Alaska; Nieces and Nephews Joseph, Kyle, Eric, Walter, and Kelly. He was predeceased by his brother Thomas F. Cullen Jr.

There will be no funeral at his request, but a memorial service will be held at a date to be determined.

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For more information and to leave online condolences, visit Wallingford Funeral Home here.

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