Betty J., nee Weber, Fullmer, 85, of New Athens, IL, born October 22, 1933 in Lebanon, IL, passed away on Wednesday, August 7, 2019 at Memorial East Hospital in Shiloh, IL.
Mrs. Fullmer was the financial bookkeeper at St. John United Church of Christ in New Athens for 30 years and taught Sunday school classes there too. She was a member of St. John United Church of Christ, and a past member of the Lighthouse Society and the New Athens Women’s Club. But her absolute favorite activity was spending time with her family; especially her grandchildren and great grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her parents; John Weber and Roxie Burton-Wittlich.
Betty is survived by her loving husband, Kent P. Fullmer, whom she married on May 15, 1955 at St. John United Church of Christ, her 2 children; Brenda (Kraig) Tomiser of Waterloo, IL and Curt (Laura) Fullmer of Millstadt, IL, 2 sisters Sandy (Bill) Tutka and Darlene Grosse, 3 grandchildren; Daryl (Katie) Fullmer, Nicole (Kyle) Luechtefeld and Brett (Kelley) Fullmer, 4 great grandchildren; Chase and Reese Luechtefeld, Bennett Fullmer, and with Harper Fullmer due in October.
Memorials; In lieu of flowers, memorials in Betty’s honor are encouraged to be made to St. John United Church of Christ, New Athens, IL
Visitation; Friends may call from 4 to 8 p.m. on Friday, August 9, 2019 and from 9 to 10 a.m. on Saturday, August 10, 2019 at St. John United Church of Christ, New Athens.
Funeral; Services will be held at 10 a.m. on Saturday, August 10, 2019 at St. John United Church of Christ in New Athens, IL with Rev. Dr. Robert Koch officiating. Entombment will follow at Valhalla Gardens Mausoleum in Belleville, IL
It saddens me to read this that Betty passed. She was a always a kind sweet lady to me and my family. Whenever I would see her we would laugh and talk about our families. RIP Betty you will be greatly missed by all. Praying for Kent and his family.
ReplySo sad to hear this!…Betty was always so sweet ..and kind..remember her mostly as i was growing up…since i saw her at my church…RIP Betty and prayers are with your precious grandkids ….that you were so proud of!
ReplyMy sympathy to the entire family. Betty was always such a sweet person and had a great laugh. I still remember playing at my Grandpa and Grandma Ablett’s, who lived next door to Fullmer’s, with Fullmer and Fritsche kids. Good memories.
ReplySo sad to hear this. She was always such a sweet lady. Sending our prayers to the family
ReplyMy condolences to the family.
ReplyBrenda, sincere condolences to you, and Curt and Kent, on Betty’s passing. There was not a day in her life that she wasn’t a kind and generous soul. She was always great to me. What a smile. She will be missed.
ReplySincere thoughts and prayers going out to Brenda and family. “Mrs. Fullmer” was the source of fond memories from our Girl Scout days. As an adult I had a hard time calling her Betty! She always gave me that quirky look and then we would laugh. Loved that lady!
ReplyOur dearest condolences to the entire family. She will be missed by all.
ReplyPrayers and sympathy for all the family. Betty always had a smile and kind words. We would share stories of our children and grandchildren. She will be missed.
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Prayers and sympathy for all the family. Betty always had a smile and kind words. We would share stories of our children and grandchildren. She will be missed.
Our dearest condolences to the entire family. She will be missed by all.
Sincere thoughts and prayers going out to Brenda and family. “Mrs. Fullmer” was the source of fond memories from our Girl Scout days. As an adult I had a hard time calling her Betty! She always gave me that quirky look and then we would laugh. Loved that lady!
Brenda, sincere condolences to you, and Curt and Kent, on Betty’s passing. There was not a day in her life that she wasn’t a kind and generous soul. She was always great to me. What a smile. She will be missed.
My condolences to the family.
So sad to hear this. She was always such a sweet lady. Sending our prayers to the family
My sympathy to the entire family. Betty was always such a sweet person and had a great laugh. I still remember playing at my Grandpa and Grandma Ablett’s, who lived next door to Fullmer’s, with Fullmer and Fritsche kids. Good memories.
So sad to hear this!…Betty was always so sweet ..and kind..remember her mostly as i was growing up…since i saw her at my church…RIP Betty and prayers are with your precious grandkids ….that you were so proud of!
It saddens me to read this that Betty passed. She was a always a kind sweet lady to me and my family. Whenever I would see her we would laugh and talk about our families. RIP Betty you will be greatly missed by all. Praying for Kent and his family.