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Obituary- Foresman, John W.

J. William “Bill” Foresman
John William “Bill” Foresman, 58, St. Marys, died Wednesday, October 24, 2001, at a Topeka hospital.
He was born January 19, 1943, in Wamego, the son of John L. and Nora Dell Patton Foresman.
He had lived in St. Marys since October 2001, moving from Auburn where he had lived for 11 years.
He grew up in the Rossville and St. Marys communities; graduated from St. Marys High School in 1961, and served in the United States Coast Guard from 1961 until 1965. He lived in the Norwich, CT community many years and moved back to Kansas in 1981. He was a carpenter for St. Francis Hospital many years and retired in 1998. He had worked construction before he worked at St. Francis.
Bill was a member of Immaculate Conception Catholic Church, St. Marys.
In June 1966, he married Janet Metiyier at Norwich, CT. They were divorced. He married Karen Reid October 7, 1979, at Norwich, CT. She survives.
Other survivors include two sons, James Foresman, Maple Hill, and Daniel Foresman, of the home; two daughters, Junita Cavallaro, Waterbury, CT, and Jennifer Per- ham, Taffville, CT; his mother, Nora Dell Foresman, St. Marys; a brother, Thomas Michael Foresman, Rossville; and eight grandchildren.
He was cremated. A memorial Mass of Christian Burial was at 10 a.m. Monday at Immaculate Conception Catholic Church, St. Marys. Burial will be at a later date.
Memorial contributions may be made to the Basic Cancer Research at Kansas State University and sent in care of the funeral home.
Piper-Verschelden Funeral Home, St. Marys, was in charge of arrangements.

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