David Rex Hulett, 82, of Mears, passed away Sunday, December 21, 2025, at his home. He was born June 3, 1943, in Grand Rapids, the son of Irwin and Marion (Hoyt) Hulett.
David enjoyed the great outdoors, spending a lot of time fishing, as well as caring for and watching deer and other wildlife. He also liked to complete crossword puzzles.
In David’s younger years he proudly served his country in the US Army. He later joined the Dorr Township Fire Department and was trained in operating the Jaws of Life and other rescue equipment.
David was employed with General Motors as a journeyman welder maintainer and retired after 30 years.
On Jan. 11, 1964, David married the love of his life, Barbara (Toles) Hulett, who survives him along with their children, Matthew W., Michael I., and Jason P.; grandchildren, Peter, Kendra, and Katrina; brother, Bruce Hulett of Upper Upper Silver Lake; and many nieces and nephews.
David was preceded in death by: his parents, Irwin and Marion Hulett; brothers, Max and Jerry Hulett; and sisters, Evelyn Selph, Sally Lueck, and Phyllis Cook.
In accordance with David’s wishes, cremation has taken place and no services will be held at this time.
Beacon Cremation & Funeral Service, King-Hart Chapel, is in charge of arrangements.
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