certificate
Catalog Number
2021.17.248Description
Holland High athletic certificate awarded to Larry Fuller in 1954 for playing football.History
Larry Fuller was born in Holland, MI on 5-28-1939 to Durwood Fuller (1914-1989) and Louise Bouman (1910-2003). From childhood Larry had a love for the Georgian Bay ships. His father Durwood often brought Larry to see the ships when they were docked in Holland.Durwood worked for Baker Furniture, Louise worked for Donnelly Kelley. He married Louise in Holland, MI on 11-24-1938. The Fullers lived in Holland, MI at 25 West 19th (1940, 1942 city directories), 270 East 9th (1947, 1952 city directories) and 79 Vander Veen (1958, 1960 city directories).
Larry graduated from Holland High in 1957. In 1958 Larry married Char Miller (1941-2005). They had two children: Steve and Lisa. In 2010, five years after Char's passing, Larry married his longtime friend, Nancy Day. Larry died at his home on Saturday, May 9, 2015.
Many thanks to Larry's son Steve Fuller, and Larry's wife Nancy Fuller, for donating this collection to the Holland Museum.