Kevin R. Fuller

Kevin Randolph Fuller, 74, of Middleburgh, passed away on August 17, 2023 at Albany Medical Center surrounded by his loving family. He was born April 18, 1949, in Stamford, NY and as a young boy, he was raised in Hobart, NY with the help of his maternal grandparents, Harry and Carolina Muzquiz Dunham. After his mother and adoptive father, Barnett Fuller married in 1955, North Blenheim, NY became his home. Along with his mother, Josie, his aunts Amparo Dunham Coons and Esther Dunham Caulkins were his ever-present maternal forces throughout his lifetime. They were always there to give advice, guidance, and love. In return, he gave them love and many smiles.

Kevin attended Gilboa-Conesville Central School and graduated in 1967. He enlisted in the United States Army in 1968 and served his country proudly in the Republic of Vietnam until his honorable discharge in 1971, when Kevin returned home.

Throughout his career, he worked for several companies including the Penn Dixie Cement Corp., General Electric Turbines and Atlas Copco. He retired from Atlas Copco in 2014. He also served as Town Justice for the Town of Fulton.

He was a devoted father and grandfather to Kevin Stephen and Derrick Michael. He loved watching their baseball and soccer games and sending articles about their games to friends and family. He spent many happy hours fishing on Lake Ontario catching big fish with his son and grandsons.  More recently he became a fan of their Moto racing exploits. Kevin was an avid reader and spent many hours researching genealogy and visiting the final resting places of his departed relatives.

Kevin was predeceased by his parents: Josephine D. Fuller and Barnett R. Fuller. He is survived by his son: Kevin Joseph Fuller and his wife Stephanie; and his two grandsons: Kevin Stephen and Derrick Michael; his sister: Rebecca Gray and her husband Barry and her children: Zachary (Chelsey) and their 4 children; Shane (Diana) and their son; and his niece: Rachael Gray; his brother: Joseph (Barbara) Fuller and his children Joseph and James; his aunt: Esther Caulkins and cousins: Brenda Lee (Patrick) Mangan, Claude E. (Liz) Coons, Gerado (Valerie) Dunham, Carmelita (Jack) Flannery and Susan Dunham; as well as numerous grand-nephews and nieces, cousins and their families.

Relatives and friends are invited to visit with Kevin's family on Monday, August 28, 2023 from 6:00 to 8:00PM at Coltrain Funeral Home, LLC, 134 River Street, Middleburgh, NY 12122.  A Funeral service will be held at 11:00AM on Tuesday, August 29, 2023 at the funeral Home. Interment, with Military Honors will follow in Breakabeen Cemetery.

Memorial donations may be made in memory of Kevin to the Middleburgh Library, PO Box 670, Middleburgh, NY 12122

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