George M. Fuller, 70, of Oak Harbor, passed away Oct. 29, 2009, at St. Joseph Hospital in Bellingham, following a brief illness.

Mr. Fuller was born in Omaha, Neb., on July 12, 1939. He married Kathleen JoAnn Montgomery on Jan. 17, 1969. They eventually moved to Everett, and then to Oak Harbor. George was a retired truck driver. He enjoyed garage sales and spending time with his family.

George is survived by his wife Kathy; nine children, including Rick Fuller of Omaha, Michelle Adair (Todd) and Brian Fuller, both of Oak Harbor and Christopher Fuller (Marla Curtiss) of Everett; nine grandchildren, including Kelsey and TJ Adair and Daniel Fuller, all of Oak Harbor; one brother, Albert Fuller and one sister, Mary Ann Shaffer, both of Omaha; also, numerous other relatives. George was preceded in death by his parents and two brothers.

In keeping with his wishes, no services will be held. Family and friends are encouraged to sign the online guest register at www.whidbeymemorial.com.