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Frederick James Foster

Male 1950 - 2017  (67 years)


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  • Name Frederick James Foster 
    Born 12 Aug 1950  Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Died 29 Nov 2017  Delia, Jackson County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Cremated Rossville Cemetery, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I7544  Rossville
    Last Modified 23 May 2018 

    Father Joseph Freeman (Pat) Foster,   b. 10 Mar 1907, Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 Nov 1978, Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 71 years) 
    Mother Matilda Ellen Dale Foster,   b. 18 Sep 1912, Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Apr 1996, Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 83 years) 
    Married 8 Aug 1934  Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F3172  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Mary Ann Nordstrom Foster,   b. 8 Aug 1950,   d. 10 Jan 2014, Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 63 years) 
    Married 6 Sep 1969  Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Luke Foster
     2. Matthew Foster
     3. Jennifer Foster Hensley
    Documents
    Marriage- Nordstrom, Mary-Foster, Frederick
    Marriage- Nordstrom, Mary-Foster, Frederick

    Nordstrom-Foster
    The Rev. Gerald Sheeds was assisted by the Rev. Richard Lewis at the wedding of Mary Nordstrom and Frederick James Foster. The couple was married at 2 p.m. Sept. 6 in Most Pure Heart of Mary Catholic Church. Altar boys were Tony Esfeld, Great Bend, Joe Konrade, Steve Swalwell and Tom Sommers.

    Parents of the bride are Mr. and Mrs. Carl C. Nordstrom, and Mr. Foster is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph F. Foster. Rossville.

    The bride’s formal length gown of silk organza featured a wide lace panel extending from neckline to hem. The wedding ring collar and cuffs of the bishop sleeves were of lace, and lace daisies edged her train- length Juliet veil. She wore her paternal grandmother’s wedding ring on her right hand and carried Orange Delight roses on a Bible.

    Mrs. Randy Hearrell was her sister’s macron of honor and bridesmaids were Sharon McMurray, Jeanine Sohl and Diana Dougan. Flower girl and ring bearer were Anita Foster and York Hearrell.

    Charles Foster, Delia, was best man for his brother and
    groomsmen were Steve Jacobson, Rossville, Steve Barnes and the bride’s brother, Marl Nordstrom. Ushering were Randy Hearrell and the bridegroom’s brother, Robert Foster.

    A reception in University United Methodist Church followed the ceremony.

    The bride, is a graduate of Topeka High School and attended Washburn University. She is employed by Taco Tico. Mr. Foster was graduated from Rossville High School and will be employed as a herdsman at Fleming Fairvalley Farm until Nov. 11 when he will report for duty in the U.S. Navy at San Diego, Calif.

    The couple is living in Rossville.
    Last Modified 23 May 2018 09:35:40 
    Family ID F747  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Vickie Diehl Zlatnik Foster 
    Married 12 Jun 1981  Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Last Modified 23 May 2018 09:34:28 
    Family ID F4684  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Documents
    Obituary- Foster, Frederick J.
    Obituary- Foster, Frederick J.
    FREDERICK J. FOSTER
    Frederick J. “Fred” Foster, 67, passed away Wednesday, November 29, 2017 at his home in Delia.

    He was born August 12, 1950 at Topeka the son of Joseph F. and M. Ellen Dale Foster.

    Fred grew up in the Rossville community and graduated from Rossville High School. He served in the United States Navy during the Vietnam Conflict.

    Fred had worked for Topeka Metal Specialties for many years. He was a member of the Catholic faith. Fred was a member of Jimmie Lillard Post No. 31 of the American Legion in Rossville.

    On June 12, 1981 he was united in marriage to Vickie Diehl at Rossville. She survives of the home.

    Other survivors include his children, Luke (Jodi) Foster, Topeka, Matthew (Misty) Foster, Fairview, TX; Jennifer (Blaine) Hensley, Rossville, Scott (Isabelle) Zlatnik, Cache, OK; Julie (Gary) Spring, Rossville, Sheila (Bobby) Coons, Melissa (Kelly) Smith all of Topeka; brothers, Robert Foster, Topeka, David Foster, Rossville and Charlie Foster, Delia; a sister, Teresa Foster, Topeka; 17 grandchildren and 1 great-granddaughter.

    A Celebration of Life Visitation will be from 12:00 until 2:00 P.M. Saturday, December 9, 2017 at Jimmie Lillard Post No. 31 of the American Legion in Rossville. Private inurnment will be in the Rossville Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made in Fred’s name and sent to Piper Funeral Home, 714 Maple Street, St. Marys, Kansas 66536. Online condolences may be sent to www.piperfuneralhome.com.