Hilda Friedericka (Heiden) Fuller was born Thursday, September 6, 1906 in the family home. She was the fifth of the 13 children born to William Carl and Mary (Rambow) Heiden.

Hilda attended Bridge School on the corner of Dixon and Ida-Maybee Roads through the eighth grade.

On October 6, 1928, she married Virgil Daniel Fuller. Virgil, whose nickname was Charlie, was born on Sunday, June 24, 1906 in Hoytville, Ohio. He attended high school in Ohio through the 10th grade and was working as a printing pressman at a paper company in Monroe when they met. They became the parents of three children.

Hilda and Charlie moved to Elkhart, Indiana in 1932 where Charlie worked at the American Coating Mills for eight years before going to Battle Creek, Michigan. Later he was a pressman at the Carton and Container Division of General Foods Corp. for 10 years. He finished his working years as a printing supervisor at St. Regis Paper Co. in Marshall, Michigan. He retired in 1969.

As a housewife, Hilda was busy caring for the children and attending to the house. When the children were grown, she worked at the cafeteria at Kellogg Community College in Battle Creek for 10 years. She was a member of the Trinity Lutheran Church and its Lutheran Church Women, the Senior Citizens of Trinity Club and the Red, White and Blue Extension Club.

Hilda was starting a vacation trip with her husband and friends from Monroe when she was stricken with a pancreatic attack. She was admitted to Wood County Hospital in Bowling Green, Ohio where she died a few days later on Saturday, June 10, 1978. She was 71 years of age.

Charlie Fuller died on Thursday, August 23, 1990 at the age of 84 of congestive heart failure. He had a history of heart problems over the years.

Both are buried at the Memorial Park Cemetery in Battle Creek.