Richard “Dick” F. Fuller, 83, of Elkhorn, passed away June 22, 2018, at Aurora St. Luke’s Medical Center.
He was born June 10, 1935, to the late Frank and Genevieve Fuller. Dick was united in marriage to Joanna Kirkham on Sept. 24, 1955, in Elkhorn. He served in the United States Army. Dick worked as a mail carrier for the United States Postal Service in Elkhorn for 30 years. He enjoyed working in his kingdom picking up sticks, mowing and pruning his shrubbery.
He is survived by his loving wife of 62 years, Joanna; three children, Jeff Fuller of Elkhorn, Sheri (David) Alexander of Delavan and Stacey (Tim) Hinzpeter of Brodhead; eight grandchildren, Randi, Danyl, Ronica and Jesse Fuller, Bailey Alexander and Cody (Brizzella) Alexander, Josh Hinzpeter and Heather (Michael) Harrison; and five great-grandchildren, Joellie, Beau, Carsyn, Kenley and Pepper. He was preceded in death by his parents and three siblings, Paul, Virginia and Frances.
A memorial service with military honors will be at noon Friday, June 29 at Haase-Lockwood & Associates Funeral Home and Crematory, Elkhorn, with the Rev. Lyle Heinitz officiating. Visitation will be 10 a.m. until the service Friday at the funeral home.
