FOSTER, Randall Russell 1954-2011

FOSTER, DEGNER, FELTS

Posted By: S. Bell
Date: 9/16/2014 at 21:34:16

[Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier, September 6, 2011

Randall Russell Foster, 56, of Dysart, died Sunday, Sept. 4, 2011, at Covenant Medical Center, Waterloo, of an apparent heart attack.

He was born Nov. 26, 1954, in Waterloo, son of John Russell and Marjorie Ann Degner Foster.

Mr. Foster graduated from Dysart High School in 1973, and continued his education at Hawkeye Institute of Technology, Waterloo, where he studied animal science. Over the years he worked a variety of jobs, but the most of his life was spent working with the American Red Cross, Corporate Express and working with his purebred animals. He raised purebred shorthorns, Chow-Chow dogs, Simmental cattle and llamas on the family farm.

Survived by his mother of Dysart; a brother, Donald of Tama; a sister, Linda (Ed) Felts of Dysart; two nephews, Justin Tharp of Vinton and Ron Tharp of Dandridge, Tenn.; and his best friend, Larry Carl of Atkins.

Preceded in death by his father on Oct. 29, 2006.

Services: 11 a.m. Thursday at United Methodist Church, Dysart, preceded by an hour of visitation, with burial in Dysart Cemetery. Overton Funeral Home, Dysart, is in charge of arrangements.

Memorial fund has been established.

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