Myron Zeno Joseph Fults, age 90, of Troy, Illinois, formerly of Prairie du Rocher, Illinois, passed away Sunday afternoon, May 23, 2004 at Maryville Manor Nursing Home in Maryville, Illinois.
Mr. Fults retired from Swift and Company, National City, Illinois, Myron Fults Feed and Grain Company in Red Bud and Renault, and the State of Illinois Department of Corrections in Chester, Illinois. Myron was a 61-year member of the Masonic Lodge and Past Worshipful Grand Master of Red Bud Masonic Lodge #427. He was a member of the Sparta Order of the Eastern Star 411.
Myron was preceded in death by his wife, June Elizabeth MacDonald, whom he married March 31, 1934, in East St. Louis, Illinois, and who died January 3, 1976; his parents, Duncan Stewart and Julia Malinda, nee Lutman, Fults; five brothers, Mark, James, Harvey, Jacob, and Claude; two sisters, Gladys Nagel and Evelyn Chambers.
He is survived by a daughter, Sue Carole (Allen) Holloway of Troy; a son, Myron Kenneth (Merlene) Fults, of Saratoga, Wyoming; a sister-in-law Leah Fults; five grandsons, Bryan Holloway, Bruce Holloway, Brent Holloway, Brad Holloway, and Ken Fults Mueller; great grandchildren, Jacob Allen Holloway, Jessica Brooke Holloway, Austin Lewis Holloway, Kalah Reynolds-Holloway, Gabe Mueller, and Lauren Mueller; his second wife, Lucille Doiron Brown Fults of Prairie du Rocher, Illinois; and her children and grandchildren.
Memorials may be made to Red Bud Masonic Lodge 427, Troy United Methodist Church or Hospice of Southern Illinois.
Visitation: 4:00 pm, Tuesday, May 25, 2004 at Laughlin Funeral Home.
Funeral Service: 7:00 pm, Tuesday, May 25, 2004 at Laughlin Funeral Home, with Reverend Dennis Price of Troy United Methodist Church officiating.
Private Interment: St. John's E & R Cemetery, Fults, Illinois