- Date Of Birth: August 29, 1934
- Date Of Death: November 17, 2022
- State: Illinois
Mother Edna Louise Fuller was born on August 29, 1934 in Texarkana, Arkansas to the parents of Anderson Fuller and Lola Mae Rousseau. While still an infant, her mother moved to Fort Worth, Texas where she was raised and educated.
Although her mother was baptist, she put her in Our Lady of Mercy Catholic School until she was old enough for public schools. She then attended James E. Guinn Elementary School and advanced to I.M. Terrell High School, where she graduated in the top of her class.
In 1943, Mother Fuller gave her life to the Lord. She was baptized at Mt.
In 1962, Mother Fuller and Mae moved to Chicago to join some of their relatives. She worked several jobs that she didn’t like. Later she worked at ‘5’ Hospitals Agency taking care of surgical patients after they left the hospital. After that, she worked as a homemaker until she was called by the Jewish Federation to work as an Aide.
She went to Truman College and became a Certified Nurse Assistant in 1994. She worked for the Jewish Federation for 13 years. She also received an award from Springfield, IL as Worker of the Year in 1991.
She joined LeClaire M.B.
When the Adult Choir and the Angelic Choir were combined, she helped name the choir now known as the Sanctuary Choir.
Mother Fuller was a huge fan of sports and she loved wrestling. Her favorite wrestlers were the Rock and she loved her some Bianca Belair and her ponytail. She enjoyed looking at outdoor cooking videos on YouTube.
Mother Edna L. Fuller gained her beautiful heavenly wings on November 17, 2022. Mother Fuller is preceded in death her father, Anderson Fuller; her mother, Lola Mae Rousseau; her sister, Mae Evelyn Whitaker; and niece, Nicola Matthews.
She leaves to cherish her beautiful and phenomenal spirit: her 6 children, Stephen, Stanley, Kara (Bruce), Robert, Cheryl (Stephan), and Rhonda (Prell); 21 grandchildren; 27 great grandchildren; 1 great great grandchild; 2 nieces; 1 nephew; 1 Godchild; and a host of great nieces and nephews.
Mother Fuller was and still is loved by many, young and old. She will forever be remembered by her sense of humor, her spiritual wisdom, and motherly advice.
Mother Fuller will truly be missed.