The 2025 Senate Joint Resolution 13 honors the life and public service of Patrick Eli Fuller, who served as the Assembly Chief Clerk in Wisconsin. Born on February 24, 1954, in Rossford, Ohio, Fuller had a distinguished military career, enlisting in the United States Marine Corps and later transferring to the United States Army, where he achieved the rank of lieutenant colonel. His military service included participation in Operation Desert Shield and Operation Desert Storm, and he received numerous commendations for his service. After retiring from the military, Fuller transitioned to a role in state government, serving as assistant assembly chief clerk in 2001 and being elected as assembly chief clerk in 2003, where he was respected for his management of assembly operations.

Fuller passed away on January 30, 2025, at the age of 70, leaving behind a legacy of dedication to both his military and public service. The resolution expresses the Wisconsin State Legislature's condolences to his family and friends, recognizing his contributions to the state and the impact he had on his community.