Roberta “Bert” Jean (Richards) Fuller 59, passed away of unknown causes at her home on Sunday, April 24, 2016 with her loving family by her side. Roberta was born in Rockland on October 27th, 1956 to parents William and Violet (Vose) Richards of Friendship, Maine. Bert was the beloved wife of Glen Fuller with whom she would have celebrated their 20th wedding anniversary this year.
Most recently she was employed as an Outbound Service Agent at Taction in Rockland, Me. In the Summer months she owned and operated “Cowbells” ice cream truck where she would go around to parks and beaches selling ice cream. Bert had a love for life. She loved her children and grandchildren with all her heart. She so enjoyed going camping, spending summers at the former Atticus Hill Campground,as well as her trips to the Casino. Bert had a great collection of cows- you could find a cow in any room of her home. She enjoyed family gatherings where she was well known for her peanut butter fudge. She had a great love for her dogs “Molly and Missy”. Bert was looking forward to her newest grandchild who is due in June.
Bert was pre-deceased by her parents, her brothers Robert and Roy Richards, Her mother-in-law Ruth Fuller and her beloved dog “Hoochie”.
Left to cherish her memory is her husband Glen Fuller of Cushing, Me. Her daughters Jody Shay and husband Dan of Rockland, Me, Jessica Flanders and her husband Clarence of Cushing, Me, Jamie Pasquini and her husband (Michael) of Montral, Quebec, and Janessa Beale and her partner Will O’Connor of Concord, New Hampshire. Along with her son Matthew Yattaw and his partner Haylea Lujan of Rockland, Me. Bert is also survived by her sisters,Elizabeth Dinsmore and husband Wayne of Friendship, Me., Goldie Richards of South Thomaston, Me.,and Barbara Robinson and husband Chet of Spruce Head, Me. Her brother Victor Richards of Harmony, Me. Bert is also survived by her grandchildren- Dan,Deven,Dylan Shay, Luca and Ella Pasquini and Madison Flanders. Great Grandchildren- Aleah,Alivia, & Areanna Shay.
Bert is also survived by her step-children-Jason, (Patty) Francine and Glen Fuller Jr, Bonnie and Wendy Fuller and their children Sarah,Aaron, Cade & MacKenzie as well as many nieces, nephews and friends.
A graveside service will be held on Wednesday April 27th, 2016 at 2:00 p.m. at the Old Village Cemetery, ( Behind the Methodist Church) Friendship, Me. With Paster Scott Townsend officiating. The family will be receiving friends and hosting a reception at the Hahn Community Center, Friendship, Me immediately after the graveside service.
Hall’s of Thomaston has care of the arrangements. To extend online condolences, light a candle for Roberta, or to share a story or picture, visit her Book of Memories at www.hallfuneralhomes.com