Terry "Koolie" L. Kulibert

Terry "Koolie" Lee Kulibert, age 65, of Oshkosh, WI, passed away on June 1, 2026, at his home.

Koolie was born on July 21, 1960, son of the late Norman and Evelyn (Elmer) Kulibert, in Oshkosh. He graduated from Oshkosh West High School in 1978. He owned and operated a bookkeeping business. Koolie was immensely dedicated to bowling. He was known for being a great tournament and brackets operator. As well as a bowling center manager.

Koolie was introduced to bowling by his father in his youth. It became a lifelong passion that led to many friendships over the years. He was incredibly talented and earned many bowling titles locally and statewide. He was inducted into the Wisconsin Bowling Hall of Fame in the Class of 2018. If you couldn't find Koolie at the bowling alley, you knew he was in Vegas.

Koolie is survived by his sister, Janice (Mike) Valdez; niece, Stacy (partner, Kyle Jenkins) Valdez; nephew, Andy Valdez; he is further survived by his cousins and many beloved friends. He is preceded in death by his parents; brother, Dennis Kulibert; and his niece, Kristy Valdez.

A celebration of life for Koolie will be held at a later date.

A private graveside service will take place at Lake View Memorial Park in Oshkosh, WI.