Anthony "Tony" Michael Fulk

Born November 29, 1972 in Peoria to Michael L. and Paulette R. (Smith) Fulk, he married Laura Ann Manz on March 13, 1993 in Pekin.

Surviving is his wife of 29 years; one son, Dalton Anthony Fulk of Pekin; one daughter, Briley Ann Fulk of Pekin; his mother, Paula Helm of Pekin; two brothers, Scot (Trish) Fulk of Manito and David (Sherry) Fulk of Pekin; several nieces and nephews; his father and mother-in-law, Rick and Kathy Manz of Pekin; one sister-in-law, Christy (Jason) West of Normal and one brother-in-law, Gary (Sharon) Manz of Wisconsin.

He was preceded in death by his father and maternal and paternal grandparents.

Tony worked at Velde Ford as a service technician for 30 years and coached youth soccer for Pekin Pride Soccer Club for 13 years.

A loving and dedicated husband, father, son and brother, Tony was an avid Chicago Bulls fan. He also enjoyed riding motorcycles, woodworking, and helping friends and family, either working on their cars or helping his son work on his home.

Tony’s true passion in life was his family and coaching youth soccer. He also coached basketball and soccer at the Boys & Girls Club of Pekin.

His funeral will be at 1:30 p.m. Saturday, September 17, 2022 at Preston-Hanley Funeral Homes & Crematory in Pekin. Pastor Randy Justus will officiate. Visitation will be from 5 to 7 p.m. Friday evening at the funeral home. Burial will be at Lakeview Cemetery in Pekin.

Memorial contributions may be given to Pekin Pride Soccer Club for the Coach Tony Fulk Boys Scholarship, 1712 Fawnridge Lane, Pekin, Illinois 61554 or Appendix Cancer Pseudomyxoma Peritonei Research Foundation, 491 Baltimore Pike #177, Springfield, Pennsylvania 19064-3810.

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