William P. “Bill” Fullerton, 89, of Freeport, passed away on Tuesday, August 21st, 2018 peacefully, at Saxony Health Center, Saxonburg. Bill was born in Freeport on March 7, 1929, a son of the late Angeline V. (Ashbaugh) and Clyde H. Fullerton. Bill was a 1947 graduate of Freeport High School. After graduating, Bill attended Carnegie Tech and then joined the US Navy and served during the Korean War. He was a self employed musician for over 70 years. He was a life member of the Musicians Union Local #630. Bill was a HAM radio operator for nearly 80 years with the call sign, W3UKX. He enjoyed playing piano everyday at the Freeport Senior Center. He also enjoyed trains and train collecting, especially the old steam engines trains. Bill is survived by his wife of 38 years, Mary Ellen (Konkle) Fullerton. His sister and brother in law, Jeanne & Bruce Brenneman, of Lewisburg, WV. He is also survived by his nephew, Tod & Amanda Fullerton. Nieces, Laura & Mike Woodward, Jennifer & Scott Zeismer, Tracy Nielson, Shawn Brenneman & Matt Labarge and Gwyn & Bob Christopher. He is also survived by his 10 great nieces & nephews. Preceded in death by his parents, and brother Robert C. Fullerton Family and friends will be received on on Sunday, August 26th from 12-2 & 5-7 pm in the Redmond Funeral Home Inc. 524 High St in Freeport. Funeral service will be held in the funeral home on Monday August 27th at 10:00 am with Father Ronald Maquinana officiating. Burial will be held in St. Mary’s Cemetery Freeport, PA. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to 428 Market Street. Freeport, PA 16229 or St. Mary Mother of God Church 608 High St. Freeport, PA 16229
Our most sincere sympathies to the family and friends of William P Bill Fullerton 2018.
Death notice for the town of: Freeport, state: Pennsylvania