Gerald “Jerry” Lee Fuller of Dorr died Thursday, June 20. He was 75.

Jerry was born on Nov. 2, 1948, to Dorothy Niles and raised in Ada. In Jerry’s early days he loved to hunt and fish. He was an avid Michigan State football fan, his favorite show was Gunsmoke and he enjoyed watching all western movies. Jerry loved his music, the biggest Elvis fan and was a trivia master.

Jerry married Nancy Kaye Snyder, in 1967 He loved spending time with the large family they created together.

He worked at Steelcase for 31 years and was a loyal member of the Dorr Moose Lodge.

Jerry is survived by his wife and three daughters, Missy (Jim) Phillips; Teresa (Don) Burns; Heather (John) Westphal. 11 grandchildren: Justin, Christopher, Jessica, Brandon, Zachary, Tyler, Lindsey, Austin, Nathan, Jacob, Logan, and 11 great grandchildren; his sister Martha Gates, special sister in laws: Karon Coffey and DeeDee Wilcox; several nieces and nephews and his beloved dog CJ.

Visitation for Jerry will be held Monday June 24, from 2 to 4 p.m. at Ofield Funeral Home. 4500 Kalamazoo Ave. SE Kentwood.

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