Obituaries
Evert Fugate
December 15, 1938 to March 6, 2022
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Evert Fugate |
MEDARYVILLE - Evert Fugate, 83, passed away peacefully Sunday, March 6.
He was born Dec. 15, 1938, the son of Everett and Meda Wireman Fugate.
He is survived by two sons, James Lee Fugate and Ronald Ray Trusty; six grandchildren; one sister, Marie Fugate Hale; and one brother, David Lee Fugate.
Mr. Fugate had a full life. He grew up outside of Medaryville. He worked on the family farm until he enlisted in the U.S. Marines Corps. After the Marines, he became an apprentice electrician at Pullman Standard. Throughout his life, he worked as a boilermaker and semi-truck driver. When he wasn’t on the road, he was out in his shed building small trailers or doing some welding for his neighbors.
A celebration of life event will be held at a later date.
Online tributes may be offered at www.frainmortuary.com.
Arrangements have been entrusted to Frain Mortuary Querry-Ulbricht Chapel in Medaryville.