Obituary

Brooke Ann Fuller, 16, died Saturday, March 17, 2007 in Rapid City. Brooke was born on July 1, 1990 in Spearfish, SD in the driveway of her familys home, daughter of Deb Patino and Art Fuller. Her mother said she wasnt one to wait. She was three years old when she moved to Rapid City. Brooke attended Robbinsdale Elementary School from kindergarten to the fifth grade. She graduated from eighth grade at South Middle School. Brooke was a junior at Rapid City Central High School and recently transferred to Sturgis Brown High School. The amount of accomplishments she achieved in life was endless. Brooke began playing soccer at the age of five and continued through all of her years. She was a girl scout, involved in choir, and won many top seller prizes for her hard work and effort participating in fundraisers. Brookes greatest joy was loving and caring for others. Brooke loved swimming, soccer, ice-skating, roller-skating, and boys. Brooke couldnt wait to get old enough to work. She was employed by Hardees, Perkins, and KFC in Rapid City and most recently worked at the Sturgis McDonalds. Honored to have shared her life are; her mother Debra Patino and husband James LaForest of Rapid City; her father, Arthur Fuller of Sturgis; her sister, Jenny Edelman of Phoenix, AZ; her bother, Curt Edelman of Rapid City; grandparents, Irene Enderby of Deadwood, Peter Patino Sr. of Whitewood, and Lorraine Fuller of Spearfish, Uncles, Peter Patino Jr. of Rapid City, Randy Patino of Sturgis, Mitch Fuller of Omaha, NE; aunts, Denise LaFranz of Whitewood, Dawn Patino of Rapid City, Kim Torres of Sturgis; and two nephews, Taylor Wade Woods (Edelman) and Aiden Nicholas Woods (Edelman) of Spearfish. Numerous relatives and special friends that was very special to her. Brooke was preceded in death by her grandfather George Fuller, a great-grandmother Mary Schlickenmayer, and a cousin Tonika Brandvold. Brooke will be remembered and missed by all who knew and loved her. In lieu of flowers a memorial has been established in Brookes memory. Memorials can be sent to Black Hills Funeral Home at 1440 Junction Ave Sturgis, SD 57785. Visitations will be held Thursday from 2 PM to 8PM at the Black Hills Funeral Home in Sturgis, SD. Funeral services will be at 1 PM Friday March 23, 2007 at The First Presbyterian Church in Sturgis with Rev. Denzel Nonhof officiating. There will be visitation at church one hour prior to services. Burial will be at Rose Hill Cemetery in Spearfish following services. The family would like to invite everyone back to the Church following burial for a luncheon. Friends who wish may sign Brookes online guest book at www.blackhillsfuneralhome.com
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