Fredreck "Jim" James Fuller, Sr. Mr. Fredreck "Jim" James Fuller, Sr., 84 of Lewiston, Michigan went to be with the Lord on February 17, 2014 surrounded by his loving family at the Otsego Memorial Hospital in Gaylord. He was born on July 22, 1929 to the late, Harry James and Grace Elizabeth (McNaughton) Fuller in Pontiac, Michigan. He married wife, Mary (Miller) Fuller on February 1, 1950 in Pontiac and together they celebrated 64 years of marriage before his passing. Jim has lived in Lewiston for the last 25+ years, formerly of Clarkston. He retired from Ford Tractor as a mechanic after 16 years. He was the owner and operator of Fuller's Standard Service in Clarkston for 13 years as well. He enjoyed playing cards, fishing, and hunting. He was a great story teller and loved to tell old stories. He was quite the historian, especially concerning the Clarkston area. Above everything, Jim enjoyed spending time with his wife and children and will be greatly missed by all who knew him. He is survived by his loving wife, Mary Fuller of Lewiston; children, Gary (Barb) Fuller of Lapeer; Chris (Cindy) Fuller of North Branch; Diane (Martin) Dewey of Waterford; Jane (Doug) Chalmers of Lewiston; Jim (Danielle) Fuller Jr of Holly; Gerry (Dee) Fuller of Otter Lake; 15 grandchildren and 26 great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents, Harry and Grace Fuller. As were his wishes, cremation has taken place and there will a memorial held in celebration of his life at 1:00 p.m. on Friday, February 20, 2014 at the Green Funeral Home; Lewiston, Michigan; Pastor Dave Engel officiating. Visitation will take place from noon until time of service. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Otsego Memorial Hospital; Gaylord, Michigan.
He retired from Ford Tractor as a mechanic after 16 years. He was the owner and operator of Fuller's Standard Service in Clarkston for 13 years as well. He enjoyed playing cards, fishing, and hunting. He was a great story teller and loved to tell old stories. He was quite the historian, especially concerning the Clarkston area. Above everything, Jim enjoyed spending time with his wife and children and will be greatly missed by all who knew him.
He is survived by his loving wife, Mary Fuller of Lewiston; children, Gary (Barb) Fuller of Lapeer; Chris (Cindy) Fuller of North Branch; Diane (Martin) Dewey of Waterford; Jane (Doug) Chalmers of Lewiston; Jim (Danielle) Fuller Jr of Holly; Gerry (Dee) Fuller of Otter Lake; 15 grandchildren and 26 great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents, Harry and Grace Fuller.
As were his wishes, cremation has taken place and there will a memorial held in celebration of his life at 1:00 p.m. on Friday, February 20, 2014 at the Green Funeral Home; Lewiston, Michigan; Pastor Dave Engel officiating. Visitation will take place from noon until time of service. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Otsego Memorial Hospital; Gaylord, Michigan.