David Fulcher
Celebrating the Life of

David Fulcher

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David Fulcher, 77, of Morgan Hill, CA passed away on March 11, 2026. He lived a full life of devotion and dedication to his family, career in the U.S. Air Force, as a teacher at Franklin Elementary School (Modesto) and Nordstrom Elementary School (Morgan Hill).

David is survived by his loving wife of almost 57 years, Yuriko; son, Rob (Amy) Fulcher; daughter, Tsubomi (Dave) Emery; 4 grandsons, Zane, Zach, Reed and R.J.; and 4 great-grandsons, Cameron, Trace, Brenden and Weston. He was a beloved husband, father, brother, uncle and friend who will be remembered for his quick wit, calm demeanor, love for his family, enjoyment of travel, fine wines, ice cream, new cars and collecting Starbucks Stars. David's kind spirit, generosity, wisdom and unwavering spirit of perseverance touched the lives of many and will be carried forward by those who had the privilege of knowing him.

Join us in Honoring the Life of David Fulcher on May 9, 2026, at 12:00 pm at the Morgan Hill Buddhist Community Center (16450 Murphy Ave., Morgan Hill, CA). In lieu of flowers, we encourage you to honor Dave's legacy of learning and teaching by seeking out new knowledge and pushing beyond the boundaries of the known.

Published in Morgan Hill Times · March 30, 2026

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