Louise (Porter) Foster (1950)

FORBES, FOSTER, PORTER

Posted By: Kent Transier
Date: 11/8/2023 at 18:03:05

The Daily Times
Davenport, Iowa
Thursday, September 28, 1950
Page 2, Column 3

Mrs. Louise Foster, Buffalo Resident, Is Dead at Age of 75

Mrs. Louise Foster, 75, a resident of Buffalo since 1936, died at 12:35 p. m. Wednesday in Mercy hospital following a lingering illness.

A native of Bates county, Mo., Mrs. Foster was born Dec. 23, 1874, and was married to Albert F. Foster in Winterset, Ia., Aug. 9, 1897. He died Feb. 5, 1945. She was a member of the Methodist church.

Survivors include a daughter, Mrs. Russell Forbes, Buffalo; four sons, Clarence I. Foster, Marshalltown; Joseph A. Foster, with the U. S. air force in England, and Edward F. and Ray L. Foster, both of Buffalo; a brother Louis Porter, Peru, Ia.; eight grandchildren, and nine great-grandchildren.

The body was removed to Hill & Fredericks mortuary, where it will remain until Saturday afternoon. At that time it will be taken to Friends church, Buffalo, for services at 1 p. m. Burial will be in Rose Hill cemetery, Buffalo.