Retired U.S. Air Force Senior Master Sgt. David Andrew Fuller, 75, of Troy, Ill., born Dec. 29, 1939, in Syracuse, N.Y., died Wednesday, Aug. 12, 2015, at his home, surrounded by his family.

David was a faithful member of St. Jerome Catholic Church in Troy, Ill. He retired from the U.S. Air Force as a Senior Master Sgt. After 25 years of service, and from the U.S. Postal Service after 17 years of service. He was a member of the Sargent's Association of the U.S. Air Force, an avid fisherman, a real wood working craftsman and a loyal New York Yankee and Giants fan.

He was preceded in death by a daughter, Barbara A. Fuller; parents, Paul E. and Dorothy M., nee Squire, Fuller Sr.; a brother, Paul E. Fuller Jr.; and a sister, Patty Grubb.

Surviving are his wife of 55 years, Katharina, nee Klein, Fuller; four sons, Paul (Jaqueline) Fuller of Alton, Ill., Patrick D. (Dana) Fuller of Bella Vista, Ark., Michael A. (Maryellen) Fuller of Devine, Texas, and Thomas J. (Rita) Fuller of Hebron, Ky.; 13 grandchildren; five great-grandchildren; and three sisters, Peggy (Larry) Rosbrook of Philadelphia, N.Y., Mary (Gus) Freeman of High Point, N.C., and Claire Vincent of Carthage, N.Y.

Memorials may be made to the Siteman Cancer Center for cancer research. Online expressions of sympathy may be made at www.Richesonfh.com

Friends may call from 10 to 11 a.m. Saturday, Aug. 15, 2015, at St. Jerome Catholic Church, Troy, Ill.

Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Satur-day, Aug. 15, 2015, at the church with Fr. Alan Hunter officiating. Burial will be in Dayton National Cemetery, Dayton, Ohio.

RICHESON FUNERAL HOME, Troy, Ill.