He was born on October 4, 1922 the son of the late Gustav and Wilhelmina (Payk) Tulowitzki. On September 30, 1947 he married Ethel A. Tulowitzki, who preceded him in death on April 16, 2008.
Samuel served in the United States Army during WWII.
Retired, Samuel worked as a self-employed Maytag dealer in Philipsburg for 42 years and previously for Kirsch Maytag in Clearfield for 10 years.
Samuel was a member of Christ United Methodist Church, American Legion in Clearfield, VFW in Philipsburg, United Commercial Travelers, Grand Counselor of Pennsylvania and past senior counselor of the Philipsburg Council.
He is survived by his two children: Donald L. Tulowitzki and his wife Karen of Crown Point, IN and Kimberly D. Leib and her husband Kerry of Peoria, AZ; six grandchildren: Julie Tulowitzki, Steve Tulowitzki, Lori Pennington, Heather Gomez, Robert Leib, and Jonathan Leib; four great grandchildren: Zoe Tulowitzki, Lana Tulowitzki, Jake Pennington, Sam Pennington; and one great great grandchild: Jaxon Pennington.
He was preceded in death by his parents, wife, a son Barry L. Tulowitzki, and two sisters: Anna Brodish and Elizabeth; seven brothers: Adolph, Otto, Paul, Charles, William, Albert and Ernest Tulowitzki; two infant brothers and two infant sisters.
A funeral service will be held at 11am on Friday, January 10, 2020 at the Bennett and Houser Funeral Home, Inc. with Rev. John White officiating. Burial will be in Emmanuel Cemetery with military honors accorded at the cemetery by the Clearfield Honor Guard.
Friends will be received from 2-4 and 6-8pm on Thursday, January 9, 2020 at the funeral home. An additional hour of viewing will be held on Friday from 10am until the hour of services.
Memorial contributions can be made in his memory to: American Legion Post 006 in Clearfield and Harbor Light Hospice in Crown Point IN.
The family of Samuel would like to thank the Harbor Light Hospice and the Symphony of Crown Point assistant living workers for all of their care.
Arrangements are under the direction of the Bennett and Houser Funeral Home, Inc.
To send online tributes go to www.bennettandhouser.com or www.mem.com
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