Bruce Fullerton

Andrew Bruce Fullerton of Kincardine passed away peacefully with his children at his side on Wednesday April 20, 2022 at Kincardine Hospital.  He was 4 days shy of his 88th birthday.  He was born April 24,1934 in Greenock Township, Bruce County, the son of Thomas A. Fullerton and Olive Pearl Greer.  Loving father of his son Thomas (Krystyna) Fullerton of Inverhuron, their children Robert (Mickey) Fullerton of St Marys and Thomas (Vittoria) Fullerton of London, and his daughter Karen Fullerton of Stratford.  Bruce was predeceased by his second wife Betty Jean (Cross) Parker, after 26 years of marriage on November 5, 2019.  Bruce was raised and attended school in Walkerton, and married Cheryl Anne Cassidy, also of Walkerton, in 1962.  When Bruce married Betty in 1993, he was blessed with five step-daughters: Barbara (Jim) Roe, Brenda (Kevin) O’Hagan, Beverlee (Bruce) Gateman, Betty-Lou Parker and Beth (John) Limnidis.  Proud step-grandpa to Jason Roe, Jenifer [Roe] Brooks (Chris), Jeffery Kelly (Duncan), Darby O’Hagan (Kristie), Kyle Kelly (Katie), Garet O’Hagan (Jill), Kellie O’Hagan, Sidney and Jordin Limnidis.  Missed by many nieces and nephews, great-grandchildren and life-long friends, Stan and Jean Ferguson of Walkerton. Survived by his brother Bob (Mary) Fullerton of Courtenay B.C., sister Madeline (Alex) McNeill of Owen Sound, brother Allen Fullerton of Courtenay B.C. and sister Bonnie Fullerton of Kincardine.  Bruce was predeceased by his big brother John A. “Jack” Fullerton and his wife Amanda Johnstone Fullerton.  Also predeceased by his step-daughter’s husband Kevin O’Hagan.  Bruce chose to have a dignified passing with Medical Assistance In Dying.  Special thanks to the palliative care staff at Kincardine hospital.  Bruce was employed in multiple fields of work over the years.  Bell Telephone (he was always proud that his crew put the first phone line through Algonquin Park). The Ontario Provincial Police.  When he retired as manager from the Kincardine LCBO in 1989 he was living in Inverhuron.  A celebration of Bruce’s life will be held at a later date.  Memorial donations to the Canadian Cancer Society or the Heart and Stroke Foundation of Canada would be appreciated as expressions of sympathy.  Or go to your local Royal Canadian Legion and support them.  Cheers Bruce.  Arrangements entrusted to Grey Bruce Cremation and Burial Services in Owen Sound. Interment to be at Walkerton Cemetery.