TULEN, “Nic” Nicolaas Jacobus

Born on August 21, 1939. Passed away January 11, 2024.

Passed away peacefully on Thursday, 11 January 2024.

Beloved husband of Isabella of 50 years.

Champion father to Andy and Dan and Stepfather to Steve, Martin and Margaret.

Legendary Granddad to all his grandchildren and great grandchildren.

 An exceptional man living with exceptional circumstances – giving it all till the end.

Rest in Peace

Funeral Notice
Latrobe Valley Funeral Services Chapel 260 Princes Hwy, TraralgonView Map
The Funeral Service for Mr Nicolaas Tulen will be held at Latrobe Valley Funeral Services Chapel, 260 Princes Highway, Traralgon, FRIDAY (January 19, 2024) commencing at 1pm. Followed by burial at Gippsland Memorial Park, Traralgon.
Tributes
  1. Our deepest sympathies and condolences to Isobel , Andrew, Danny , Steve, Martin & Margaret. Nic was courageous man who went through a lot in life but just hit it head on. Nic was also one of life’s gentlemen and life long friend. We may not of seen each other very often but always in our thoughts.

    Sis & Gil Neilson January 15, 2024
  2. Rest in Peace Pop ❤️ my thoughts are with everybody that knew you! You were such a kind man with an amazing heart and you pushed through everything that life threw at you!
    We are all so lucky to have had you in our lives, you are such an inspiration ❤️

    Abbey & Helen January 16, 2024
  3. Deepest sympathy to all the family. A wonderful courageous man taken too soon.

    Liz and Leon Collin January 16, 2024
  4. My condolences to Isabel and all the family. Nic was a lovely man who fought adversities and came through winning. My apologies for the funeral.

    Jill Beck(Forrest) January 17, 2024
  5. Nicky, (DAD). I wish I could hold your hand just one more time and thank you for being the most caring,loving stepdad I could have wished for, thank you for for everything you have done for me over the years, you are not only my stepdad Nicky, you are my hero, I will miss you so much, but I will love you always, rest easy old boy , ❤️❤️

    Margy January 17, 2024
  6. Condolences to Isobel and family. So may good times growing up
    Debbie

    Debbie Duncan January 17, 2024
  7. Our deepest and most sincere condolences to Isobel , Dan , Andrew , Steve , Martin and Margaret .
    Nic and I go back 70 years having both migrated to Australia 2 years apart in 1950 and 1952.
    We have never lost contact to this day .
    Nic ,my dear friend , you will remain in my memory for ever , “Rest in Peace”

    Richard Vanderpol / Helen Ryan

    Richard Vanderpol January 18, 2024
  8. A great man with a heart of gold my deepest sympathy to Isobel and family Rest in peace Nicky ❤

    Lisa MEALL January 19, 2024
  9. You have 3 choices in life , Give in , Give up or Give it all your Got and you sure did Give it your all , Fly High .

    Martin January 19, 2024
  10. Dear Isobel
    Sorry we did not make todays service as ill health kept us away, we were shocked at the news of Nick’s passing but please know that memories of all the years will be with us forever.our thoughts are with you
    Always

    Pat & Trevor correa January 19, 2024
  11. Sorry we were Interstate and couldn’t be at Nick’s funeral. Alan has a lot of memories and funny stories working at APM, Maryvale in the 1970’s as Nick was working there at the same time. Lots of love Isabel and family on your loss of Nick.

    Alan & Brenda Kanavan January 24, 2024