Karlyn M. Fuller Credit: Staff

Karlyn M. (Kerrigan) Fuller of Plymouth, died peacefully at Beth Israel Deaconess-Plymouth Hospital on Tuesday, March 5. She was the beloved wife of Alan R. Fuller, born in Winthrop, Mass., on Oct. 18, 1952, daughter of the late Russell and Christine (Reardon) Kerrigan. She attended schools in Mission Hill where she grew up and went on to further her education at Mass Bay College and Northeastern University. She later moved to Quincy, Roslindale, and then to Plymouth in 1986 where she went to work for Boston Edison/Entergy as an administrative assistant. She loved to travel to California to visit her daughter and grandchildren and was a big fan of sports, especially figure skating.

In addition to her loving husband Alan, she is survived by her daughter Amanda C. Leaupepe and her husband Bruce of California. She was the sister of Keith Kerrigan of Watertown and Russell Kerrigan of Alabama. She was also the cherished grandmother of Bo, Koko, Lulu, and Honor Leaupepe.

Visiting hours will be held at the Cartmell-Davis Life Celebration Funeral Home, 373 Court St., North Plymouth, on Sunday, March 10 from 4 to 7 p.m. A graveside service will be held on Monday, March 11 at 10 a.m. at the Massachusetts National Cemetery in Bourne. Memorial donations in her name may be made online to the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute or mailed to Dana-Farber Cancer Institute P.O. Box 849168 Boston, MA, 02284.

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