Jerry and Patricia (Welp) Cullen were united in marriage on June 7, 1952.
They were blessed with 13 children,  Deb (Gary) Capps, Steve (Connie) Cullen, Marge (Cliff) Tennessen, Betty (Ken) Johnson, Ken (Joan) Cullen, Connie (Bob) Busch, Terry (Pat) Cullen, Andy Cullen, Missy (Rene) Kleinhanzl, Vicki (Dave) Steinbach, Jenny (Kurt) Opgenorth, Tom (Melissa) Cullen and Jerry (Stephanie) Cullen.
They are also blessed with 40 grandchildren, 28 great-grandchildren and five grand-angels, Tom, Chris, Laura, Abby and Ben.