Service Date:
Wednesday, September 2, 2009, at 11 a.m.
Joseph Elden Fullmer
Joseph Elden Fullmer, 83, died Saturday, August 29, 2009, at his home in Orem, Utah. He was born March 1, 1926, in Delta, Utah, to Joseph Smith & Julia May Peterson Fullmer.
He attended school in Delta graduating from Delta High School, where he was active in all sports. He went into the U. S. Air Force out of high school & on return went to college at BAC in Cedar City. Well known in the world of sports, as "Bunny Fullmer" nicknamed, for his speed & quickness.
He met, fell in love & married the love of his life Virginia Esplin. Their marriage was later soleminized in the Provo LDS Temple. They lived in Cedar where he worked for Colombia Iron Mt. & Desert Mound transferring to, Geneva-Utah & retired after 32 years with U. S. Steele-Provo.
He loved spending time with his family & friends, fishing, hunting, & golfing. He will always be remembered as a perfectionist in his yard and garden.
Survived: by his devoted wife, of 57 years. Two children, son Joseph Lynn, Springville; daughter, Ronda Jean (Dirk) Salisbury, Cedar Hills, Ut. Four grandchildren, & five great grandchildren, whom he loved dearly. Three siblings: Bevery Bowlden, Salt Lake; Boyde Bud, Cedar City; & Darlene Bliss, Delta. Preceded in death by parents, one grandson, & brother DRay Fullmer.
Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Wednesday, September 2, 2009, at the Walker Sanderson Funeral Home, 646 East 800 North, Orem. Family and friends may call from 9:45-10:45 a.m. prior to the services at the funeral home. Interment will be held at the Orem City Cemetery.
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My heart goes out to all of you. Losing anyone can be difficult and emotional. Please let us know if you need anything or if we can do anything to give you a break.
sorry to hear the sad news.
We are thinking of you during your time of loss. In our prayers!
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