Jessica Kula

JESSICA KULA Click here to view Jessica's Video Tribute POCATELLO, ID -- Jessica Danielle Kula, 21, formerly of Idaho Falls, passed away May 19, 2009, at her home in Pocatello. The precious daughter of David James Kula and Patricia Lynne Fruhling Kula, Jessica was born May 3, 1988, in Idaho Falls, Idaho. As a child, she attended Theresa Bunker Elementary, progressing to Clair E. Gale Junior High and Idaho Falls High School. She graduated in 2006 and moved to Pocatello, where she had been attending Idaho State University for the past three years, majoring in Psychology. She was working as a Shipping Clerk at UPS. Jessica loved life and had a variety of interests. She enjoyed drawing and participated in a number of sports, including: softball, skiing, ice skating, and fencing. She most enjoyed fencing competitively, and had qualified to attend many national events across the United States. Most of all, Jessica loved spending time with her family, friends, and her boyfriend, Donavan Dennis. She leaves to mourn her parents, Dave and Pat Kula of Idaho Falls, her sister Melissa (Kirk) Frecks of Minden, Nebraska, her nephews, Hunter and Carter Frecks of Minden, Nebraska, and her friend, Donavan Dennis of Pocatello, ID. She was preceded in death by her grandparents. Funeral services will be at 2 p.m. on Tuesday, May 26, 2009, at the First Evangelical Lutheran Church (455 West Sunnyside Rd.) with Pastor Larry Cudmore officiating. The family will visit with friends on Tuesday from 10 a.m. to 12 noon at Wood Funeral Home (273 North Ridge Avenue) and from 1-1:45 p.m. prior to services at the church. Burial will be in Iona Cemetery. ---------------------------------------------------- Condolences received online: Melanie Cvancara Pat & Dave, Our hearts are just broken. We are keeping you all in our thoughts and prayers. Melanie, Rowdy & family Craig Merrill Dave my heart goes out to you and your family my thoughts and prayers will be with you.God bless you. Olivia & Linda (NPS Omaha) osgutier@up.com Our thoughts and prays are with you and your family. We pray that in time the memories will bring all of you peace. Linda Enfield Olivia Gutierrez Boyd & Debra Eckert We Are So Sorry For Your Loss. Bryan Collette Dave & Pat, Just wanted to let you know I have you and your family in my thoughts and prayers. Bryan Collette Lucy & Jim Collette Pat and Dave, We are so sorry to hear about Jessica. You will be in our thoughts and prayers and Jessica will be forever in our hearts. Love, Jim, Lucy, Bryan and Steven Brent Sturman Dave, I am sorry for your loss. We are thinking of you and you are in our prayers. Larry Fruhling Dave and Pat our thoughts and prayers are with you. Chrissy Kersting Uncle Dave & Aunt Pat I love you and carry both of you and Jessica in my heart constantly. I pray that God put's your hearts at peace. Infinite hugs and prayers for you! Love you! Brenda, Brent and Family We are holding you in our thoughts and prayers during this sad time,and praying that memories will bring you peace and comfort, Jessica will be greatly missed. Ross & Stephanie Larsen Please accept our most heartfelt sympathies for your loss. Our thoughts are with you and your family during this difficult time. Phyllis and Al Kulhanek pakulhanek@hotmail.com Dear Pat and Dave, We're so sorry to hear about your loss. We love you and you're in our prayers. God bless. Lori Warren Dear Pat & Dave, I feel a huge hole in my heart today because Jess was so vibrant and funny. I will forever miss her and I hope and pray that the Lord will send his angels to be with you during these hard times to comfort and love you. Scott and Joy Allen Dave, We are so sorry to hear about your loss. Your family will be in our thoughts and prayers. Jordan Tracy I am so sorry for your loss. I am praying for you, and may God bless you during this difficult time. Bruce & Tiffany Spencera tiffspen@comcast.net We are very sorry for your loss. Our thoughts and prayers are with your family. Dusty L. Johnson dustyenglish@gmail.com Leah and I just learned about Muffin's death. I'm certain there is nothing I can say to take away some of your pain, but if we can help in any way, let us know. If you would like, there are a few of those of us who fenced with Jessica that would be honored to bring our swords to the funeral and offer a final salute to her if you would like. My number is 852-6412 or email me if you would like to have me plan this. Again, we are so sorry for your loss. Our Love, Dusty and Leah Johnson Delmer & Cindy Wondercheck My heart is bleeding for the both of you. I wish I could take your pain away. I pray that God will wrap His loving arms around both of you and hold you tight now and in the days to come. We love you both. Sis Ray and Louise Cardona rnlcardona@hotmail.com Dave we"re deeply sorry about Jessica you and your family will alway's be in our hearts and prayers. If there is anything we can do to help please call. Tina Rojas ifcc@ida.net Dear Pat & Dave, My heart goes out to you during this very sorrowful time. I’m so sorry. Please know that Jessica and your family are in our prayers. Marie & Dean Tracy Brad Fruhling grey_wolf12002@yahoo.com I am so sorry to learn about the loss of Jessica. I wish I could be there for you all, but the army has other obligations for me on that time frame. We all send you our deepest sympathy. Brad, Seth, and Lacee Fruhling Kayla Schmit kaylaschmit@hotmail.com Dear Uncle Dave & Aunt Pat, I know nothing I can say will completely console you, but remember all the years you cared for Jessica - now she is watching over you and you have a visual of your guardian angel. Just think of her laugh, her smile, and most of all, your love for one another. You'll always be in my prayers. God bless! Love, Kayla Rodney Eastvold reastvold@hotmail.com Dear Dave & Pat, We share in your loss and you are in our prayers. God must of had a reason which is hard to understand. God Bless, Fellow Lutheran's, Rodney & Marsha Eastvold Laura Wolfley Swenson swensonlk@gmail.com I was glad to know Jessica. She and I fenced together at a few competitions. I miss her as I know that you do. I wish to express my sympathy for your family. You will be in my thoughts and prayers. Love, Laura Angela and Kevin Fredrick We are so sorry to hear of your loss. We will keep you in our prayers. Prof. Victor C. Joe joevict@isu.edu Please accept my condolence for the untimely passing of Jessica. She was a student in two classes that I taught at ISU. While I did not know her very well, I found her to be a delight in my classes. She was a serious student who appreciated the materials that were conveyed to her. I am pleased to have had the oportuntiy to interact with Jessica and to remember her positive effects on me. Much condolences, Prof. Victor Joe Department of Psychology John Kula johnk68661@yahoo.com Dave and Pat, Words cannot remove the pain or loss you both must feel, but I am sure that mom has Jessica by her side. May you find comfort in knowing that Jessica is in a place prepared for her long ago. Can we only imagine what it's like to touch God's face. Chad Kula Uncle Dave and Aunt Pat, My prayers are with you both and with Jessica in the Kingdom of Heaven! She is a beautiful angel that will keep watch over you and all of us. I, along with everyone else close to you, am praying for you and for her! Love you both...Chad