Winnebago Jacob Jake Louis Fuller, 23, of Winnebago died Friday, March 10, 2017. Born July 20, 1993 in Rockford the son of Jeffrey Eugene and Ann Marie (Klount) Fuller. Graduated from Winnebago High School in 2011 where he was a member of First Robotics and band. He then graduated from Illinois Central College in East Peoria in 2013 with an Associate in Applied Science degree where he was on the Deans Honor List. Jake was a heavy equipment mechanic at Stenstrom in Rockford and a member of the International Union of Operating Engineers Local 150 ASIP. A member of the First Presbyterian church where he was a youth elder and attended Work Camps.
Jake is lovingly survived by his parents, Jeff (Ann) Fuller of Winnebago; brothers, Eugene Fuller of DeForest, WI, Christopher (Mary) Fuller of Presque Isle, WI, Jeremiah Fuller of Minocqua, WI; grandmother, Jane (Arlyn) VanZuiden of Morrison; uncles, aunts, cousins, nephews; special friend Cheyanne Hitchcock.
Jake is predeceased by his grandparents, Eugene (Carol) Fuller, Donald Klount; cousin, Hope Fuller.
Funeral Information
A Celebration of Life Service will be 11:00 a.m. Saturday, March 18, 2017 with a time to meet with the family following the service until 3:00 p.m. in the New Life Bible Church, 2285 N. Hoisington Rd. and Highway 20, Winnebago with Pastor Carroll Smith of the First Presbyterian Church in Winnebago officiating. Cremation rites have been accorded. Arrangements by Genandt Funeral Home, 602 N. Elida St., Winnebago.
