Gertrude (Trudy) Ellyne FULTON (1915-2004) (obit.)
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Gertrude (Trudy) Ellyne FULTON (1915-2004) (obit.)
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Posted: 1 Mar 2004 9:37PM GMT |
Classification: Obituary
Surnames: FULTON, SINGLETON
Gertrude (Trudy) Fulton
Gertrude Ellyne Fulton passed away on Feb. 16, 2004, at her home. Born June 27, 1915 in Markleyville, she was a great lover of horses and started riding when she was seven years old. She was a Winters area resident for 70 years.
Trudy paraded horses for years and was the overall Nevada high point rider in 1989 and 1991. In 1994 she was the California overall high point rider. In 2002 at the age of 86, she started riding and showing gaited horses and won three high point year-end awards in the Pacific Coast Fox Trotter Club.
She is survived by her children, John, Lawrence, Thomas and Leah Fulton (Singleton), seven grandchildren and 12 great-grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her husband of 69 years, John.
There will be a private family service.
In lieu of flowers, donations would be appreciated to the Yolo Hospice in Davis.
(Obituary from the "Winters Express," Thursday, February 26, 2004, (Yolo County). Submitted with the permission of the "Winters Express," 312 Railroad Ave., Winters, CA 95694. Please note: I am not related to the family listed above, and I do not have any further information on this family.)
Gertrude Ellyne Fulton passed away on Feb. 16, 2004, at her home. Born June 27, 1915 in Markleyville, she was a great lover of horses and started riding when she was seven years old. She was a Winters area resident for 70 years.
Trudy paraded horses for years and was the overall Nevada high point rider in 1989 and 1991. In 1994 she was the California overall high point rider. In 2002 at the age of 86, she started riding and showing gaited horses and won three high point year-end awards in the Pacific Coast Fox Trotter Club.
She is survived by her children, John, Lawrence, Thomas and Leah Fulton (Singleton), seven grandchildren and 12 great-grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her husband of 69 years, John.
There will be a private family service.
In lieu of flowers, donations would be appreciated to the Yolo Hospice in Davis.
(Obituary from the "Winters Express," Thursday, February 26, 2004, (Yolo County). Submitted with the permission of the "Winters Express," 312 Railroad Ave., Winters, CA 95694. Please note: I am not related to the family listed above, and I do not have any further information on this family.)