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Luther Foster

Male 1888 - 1979  (91 years)


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  • Name Luther Foster 
    Born 23 Mar 1888  Holt County, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Died 6 Nov 1979  Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Bethlehem Cemetery, Paxico, Wabaunsee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I3701  Rossville
    Last Modified 26 Apr 2017 

    Father Andrew J Foster 
    Mother Betty Willey Foster 
    Family ID F3174  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Ruth Lucille Thomas Foster,   d. 7 Jul 1933 
    Married 4 Jul 1914  Savannah, Andrew County, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
    +1. Ellen (Marie) Foster Masters Christiason,   b. 25 Sep 1921, Highland, Doniphan County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 Feb 2013  (Age 91 years)
     2. Donald Foster
     3. Richard Foster
    Last Modified 26 Dec 2019 20:21:00 
    Family ID F1096  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

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  • Documents
    Obituary- Foster, Luther 1
    Obituary- Foster, Luther 1
    LUTHER FOSTER
    Services will be at 1:30 p.m. Friday at Parker-Price Mortuary for Luther Foster, 91, Topeka, who died Tuesday, November 6, 1979, at a Topeka hospital.
    He was born March 23, 1888, in Holt County, Mo., the son of Andrew J. and Hetty Willey Foster.
    Mr. Foster owned and operated produce stations at Paxico and Rossville until retiring in 1953.
    He was master of Hesperian Lodge No. Ill, AF&AM, Rossville in 1947, and was a member of Rossville Christian Church.
    He was married to Ruth Thomas July 4, 1914, at Savannah, Mo. She died July 7, 1933.
    Survivors include two sons, Donald Foster, Little Rock, Ark., and Richard Foster, Paola; a daughter, Mrs. Arnold Christiason, Topeka; six grandchildren; nine great-grandchildren; seven stepgrandchildren; 22 stepgreat-grandchildren, and four stepgreat-great-grandchildren.
    Burial will be in Bethlehem Cemetery near Paxico.
    Obituary- Foster, Luther 2
    Obituary- Foster, Luther 2
    Luther Foster
    Services will be at 1:30 p.m. Friday at Parker-Price Mortuary for Luther Foster, 91, 2701 Wisconsin, who died Tuesday at a Topeka hospital.
    He was born March 23, 1888, in Holt County, Mo., the son of Andrew J. and Betty Willey Foster.
    Mr. Foster owned and operated produce stations at Paxico and Rossville until retiring in 1953.
    He was past master of Hesperian Lodge No. Ill, AF&AM, Rossville, in 1947, and was a member of Rossville Christian Church.
    He was married to Ruth Thomas July 4, 1914, at Savannah, Mo. She died July 7, 1933.
    Survivors include two sons, Donald Foster, Little Rock, Ark., and Richard Foster, Paola; a daughter, Mrs. Arnold Christiason, 2701 Wisconsin; six grand-children; nine great-grandchildren; seven stepgrandchildren; 22 stepgreat-grandchildren and four stepgreat-great-grandchildren.
    Burial will be in Bethlehem Cemetery near Paxico.