Earl G. "Butchie" Fullmer

Earl G. “Butchie” Fullmer age 64 of rural Lansing died suddenly at his home on Thursday, April 29, 2021.  He was born February 28, 1957 in California, the son of Earl and Charlene (Manwill) Fullmer. He served in the US Navy.  Earl married Diana Steiber on June 18, 1994 at Pikes Peak State Park in McGregor, IA.  He was a longtime care worker for Lori Knapp Inc. Butchie was a renowned string musician playing in area taverns, nursing homes, county fairs, also for weddings and funerals. He served as a hunter’s education instructor, a boy scout leader and belonged to the Prairie du Chien Masonic Lodge. He is survived by his wife Diana, children Daneela “Dani” McKee, Christopher Gander, Grant (Trista) Fullmer and someone like his own daughter Shawna Lease and Ellie, sisters, Tracy Fullmer and Cynthia Hillson along with his grandson Mason McKee.  He was preceded in death by his parents, his father-in-law Dale Steiber, his brother-in-law Rodney Steiber and son-in-law Richard McKee.

A Memorial Service will be Thursday, May 6, 2021 at 1:00 PM at the Garrity Funeral Home Chapel in Prairie du Chien, WI.  Military honors will be accorded by the Prairie du Chien Honor Guard.  Friends may call at the funeral home on Thursday from 11:00 AM until the time of services.  www.garrityfuneralhome.com

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