Calvin Glen Kulm was born August 15, 1931 in Lind, WA and passed away at home in Yuma, AZ on June 23, 2023 under the care of Hospice of Yuma.  He was preceded in death by his parents Emma and Matt Kulm and brother Harold. He is survived by his daughter, Tina Skirvin and son, Russell, 4 grandchildren:  Jennifer (Bubba Brewer) Skirvin, Steven Skirvin (Jessie Slater), Samantha (Brandon) Wells, and Corey Applegate and numerous nieces and nephews and sister-in-law, Mary.

He and his family farmed in the Lind area before moving to the Cheney area.  He worked as a logger and enlisted in the National Guard, was drafted into the Army, attached to the Air Force while in Korea before pursuing his career with the railroad on the track department-SP&S, Northern Pacific, and retiring from the Burlington Northern as a machine operator.

He always had a positive attitude, enjoying his grandkids, playing cards, traveling, making desert runs, welding spike animals with his great friend, Gary.  He was also the maintenance person for Fortuna Palms Community Club a few years.

At his request he will be cremated with no services at Sunset Vista Funeral Home.