Jack Cecil Foster
1927 - 2004 (77 years)
Generation: 1
1. Jack Cecil Foster was born on 3 Jun 1927 in Waynesville, DeWitt County, Illinois; died on 30 Oct 2004 in Springfield, Sangamon County, Illinois; was buried in Atlanta Cemetery, Atlanta, Logan County, Illinois. Notes:
LINCOLN -- Jack Foster, 77, of Lincoln died Saturday, Oct. 30, 2004, at 10:40 p.m. at St. John's Hospital in Springfield.
Visitation will be from 5 to 7 p.m. Tuesday at Fricke-Calvert-Schrader Funeral Home in Lincoln. His funeral will be at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday at the funeral home, with the Rev. Dan Wissman officiating.
Burial, with military rites, will be in Atlanta Cemetery.
Mr. Foster was a retired iron worker with Springfield Local 46.
He served in the U.S. Army from 1945 to 1947.
He was born June 3, 1927, at Waynesville to Cecil and Fern Cole Foster. He married Doris Dengler on Jan. 31, 1948, in Atlanta.
He is survived by his wife, of Lincoln; two sons, Jack (and Debbie) Foster of Elkhart and Jeff Foster of Lincoln; one daughter, Jill (and Rodney) Alberts of Lincoln; four grandchildren, Amy, Jody, Heather and Jerad; two great-grandchildren; Aislynn and Jordy; and one great-great-grandchild, Niya.
He was preceded in death by his parents, three brothers and two sisters.
He was a member of Immanuel Lutheran Church, American Legion Post 263 and Eagles Lodge 2708.
Memorials may be made to the church.
Name:
son of Cecil Claude Foster Sr and Lodema Fern Cole
Buried:
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/9743939/jack-cecil-fosterJack married Doris Lucille Dengler on 31 Jan 1948 in Atlanta, Logan County, Illinois. Doris (daughter of Marion Anthony Dengler and Cecile Marie Fagner) was born on 6 Oct 1928 in Hoopeston, Vermilion County, Illinois; died on 30 Jan 2011 in Illinois; was buried in Atlanta Cemetery, Atlanta, Logan County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]