Francis A. Pulju, age 81, was born to eternal life on March 8, 2016. A native of Menahga, MN, Frank married Patricia Coffey of Minto, ND, on December 26, 1957. They moved their growing family to Fairfax in 1970, where Frank sang old songs, fixed old cars, and became the first and only winner of the USDA anti-bureaucracy certificate. Survivors include his beloved wife Patty, 10 children, 16 grandchildren, one great-grandchild, and two brothers.
A proud Finn and even prouder Irishman
- he will be greatly missed. May God have mercy on his soul.
Frank''s Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on March 11 at Good Shepherd Catholic Church in Alexandria. Visitation will be at 10 a.m. and Mass at 11 a.m., followed by a reception with plenty of singing.
