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Robert Fulton Obituary

Cochecton, NY Robert B. Fulton a life long resident of Cochecton, NY, died Saturday, August 9, 2008 at Wayne Memorial Hospital, Honesdale, PA. He was 58 years old. He was the son of the late Bernard Fulton and Viola Wingert Fulton, he was born January 27, 1950 in Callicoon, NY. he was married for 28 years to May McArthur Fulton, who survives. Robert was a Heavy Equipment Operator for the department of Public Works for Sullivan Co. He was member of the Cherokee Club, NRA, Elks Lodge, Liberty and the Local 17 Union. Robert was an avid hunter, who loved the outdoors. He had a strong interest in antique John Deere tractors. A family statement reads: "Robert was a loving husband, father, grandfather, son and brother. He was well known by so many people. He will greatly be missed by all that knew him." He is survived by his wife, May at home; daughter, Olivia Kern and her husband, Kenneth of Middletown, NY; grandchildren, Hunter, Maegan, and Kenneth, Jr.; his mother, Viola Fulton of Cochecton, NY; one sister, Jean Hector of New Jersey; one nephew, Michael Hector; and two nieces, Jennifer Norris and Melanie Hector. Friends are invited to call on Thursday, August 14, from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m., Friday, August 15, from 11 a.m. to 12 noon at Rasmussen Funeral Home, 90 Main St., Narrowsburg, NY 12764. Funeral services will be held on Friday, August 15, at 12:30 p.m. at Bethel Presbyterian Church, Bethel, NY. Burial will take place in Evergreen Cemetery, Bethel, NY. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to American Cancer Society, 95 Schwenk Dr., Kingston, NY 12401.

Published by Times Herald-Record on Aug. 12, 2008.
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Dear May and family.
I am so sorry to hear about Bob I always think of the times we all got together. I am sure he and all his county buddies will be watching over us. God Bless Love Joan

Joan Barnicott

August 13, 2008

Bobs Family,
Bob was a good friend and I will miss him very much. We had some great times at work and he taught me alot about the job. He was always willing to help with anything he could. I will never forget him. Our prayers go out for you.

Jim Rampe

August 13, 2008

Dear May, Olivia, Aunt Viola, and Jean,
I'm so sorry to hear about Bobby's passing. My condolences to everyone.
Bobby was always so plesant and saying something that would make me laugh. May you rest in peace Bobby.

Carla Shafer

August 12, 2008

May,
Sorry about your loss. I remember the good times that we had on our front porch having coffee together. Time sure has gone bye.My prayers are with you.

becky sherwood

August 12, 2008

Hi May,

Sorry about you loss. Where has the time gone? Loomis Road dosen't seem that long ago. I can't be with you during this tough time ..but I will be thinking of you. I currently live in South Central Pa and Work in Government Law Enforcement. I get up there some times to see my brothers I will get in touch.
My email is below and my brothers can reach me by phone if you want to talk.

John Hopkins

August 12, 2008

We were so sorry to hear of your loss. The thoughts of many are with you at this time of sorrow. Ed and I are here for you and your family if you need anything please let us know

peggy galligan

August 12, 2008

So sorry to hear about your loss. Bob was a good friend to our family. He will be greatly missed.

Diana Foster

August 12, 2008

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