Donna Fullerton

(From Clark Funeral Home)

Donna C. (Fitzgerald) Fullerton, 74, Granby, passed away on March 20, 2015.

She was born May 17, 1940 in Granby, Missouri, the daughter of the late Shelby and Freda (Nunn) Fitzgerald. Over a period of 40 years she served her hometown as mayor, city collector, city clerk, alderman, city manager and was the “2013 Honored Citizen”. Donna had owned and operated several businesses, the latest being the Granby Flea Market. She and partner, Ron Vandergriff, had the market for the past 20 years. Of the many things she loved: family; friends; fishing; flowers and plants; bird feeding and watching; and drives in the country, she loved her hometown the most. “Old Mining Town Days” was her favorite time. 

Throughout her adult life she worked tirelessly to promote the advancement of her favorite place, Granby, Missouri. Donna cared about her town, it’s future and it’s past. She is survived by one son, Gerald “Jr.” Fullerton of Granby; one brother, Max Fitzgerald and wife, Kathy of Bethel Heigthts, Arkansas; one sister, Lana Deadmond of Branson; one sister-in-law, Marti Fitzgerald of Branson; one aunt, Sybil Grillo of Port Washington, New York; one uncle, Herbert Nunn of Houston, Texas; three nephews; two great nephews and longtime companion, partner and friend, Ron Vandergriff. Donna is preceded in death by one brother, Robert Fitzgerald. It was Donna’s wish that there be no services. Contributions in memory of Donna may be made to the Granby

Miner’s Museum, c/o Clark Funeral Home, P.O. Box 26, Granby, MO 64844.

Cremation services are under the direction of Clark Funeral Home, Granby, MO. Online condolences may be posted at www.clarkfuneralhomes.com.