John married Margaret R. Armstrong on 27 March 1926. They had three known children: Benjamin Butler Foster II, Margaret Ann Foster and her twin John McCollough Foster Jr.
The Kansas City Star, May 6, 1975, p. 9:
DEATHS - JOHN M. FOSTER
John McCullough Foster, 73, of 310 W. 49th, who retired in 1967 as executive vice-president of the former Foster Lumber Company, died Monday at a nursing home at 6515 W. 103rd, Overland Park. He was a life-long resident here.
The Foster company was a lumber retailing firm in Kansas, Nebraska, Colorado, Wyoming and Texas. He was also a member of the board of the former Pickering Lumber Company here.
He was graduated from the University of Illinois - Urbana with a degree in business administration in 1925.
He was a deacon of the Central Presbyterian Church. He was a member of the Gamma Delta Fraternity. He was a Shriner and a member of the Jesters and the Carriage Club.
He was a former member of the Kansas City Club. He was a former member of the board of trustees of the School of the Ozarks, Point Lookout, MO.
He leaves his wife, Mrs. Margaret Armstrong Foster of the home; a son, John M. Foster, Jr., Northford, Conn.; a daughter, Mrs. William E. Ruth, 828 W. 56th; and nine grandchildren. Services will be at 2 p.m. Wednesday at the Stine & McClure Chapel; burial in Elmwood Cemetery. Pallbearers: Dr. Richard Dreher, Moulton Green, Jr., George Hawley, Loyd Owen, Jack Rees and Harold Warwick. The family suggests contributions to the church or any charity.
The Kansas City Star, May 6, 1975, p. 9:
DEATHS - JOHN M. FOSTER
John McCullough Foster, 73, of 310 W. 49th, who retired in 1967 as executive vice-president of the former Foster Lumber Company, died Monday at a nursing home at 6515 W. 103rd, Overland Park. He was a life-long resident here.
The Foster company was a lumber retailing firm in Kansas, Nebraska, Colorado, Wyoming and Texas. He was also a member of the board of the former Pickering Lumber Company here.
He was graduated from the University of Illinois - Urbana with a degree in business administration in 1925.
He was a deacon of the Central Presbyterian Church. He was a member of the Gamma Delta Fraternity. He was a Shriner and a member of the Jesters and the Carriage Club.
He was a former member of the Kansas City Club. He was a former member of the board of trustees of the School of the Ozarks, Point Lookout, MO.
He leaves his wife, Mrs. Margaret Armstrong Foster of the home; a son, John M. Foster, Jr., Northford, Conn.; a daughter, Mrs. William E. Ruth, 828 W. 56th; and nine grandchildren. Services will be at 2 p.m. Wednesday at the Stine & McClure Chapel; burial in Elmwood Cemetery. Pallbearers: Dr. Richard Dreher, Moulton Green, Jr., George Hawley, Loyd Owen, Jack Rees and Harold Warwick. The family suggests contributions to the church or any charity.
John married Margaret R. Armstrong on 27 March 1926. They had three known children: Benjamin Butler Foster II, Margaret Ann Foster and her twin John McCollough Foster Jr.
The Kansas City Star, May 6, 1975, p. 9:
DEATHS - JOHN M. FOSTER
John McCullough Foster, 73, of 310 W. 49th, who retired in 1967 as executive vice-president of the former Foster Lumber Company, died Monday at a nursing home at 6515 W. 103rd, Overland Park. He was a life-long resident here.
The Foster company was a lumber retailing firm in Kansas, Nebraska, Colorado, Wyoming and Texas. He was also a member of the board of the former Pickering Lumber Company here.
He was graduated from the University of Illinois - Urbana with a degree in business administration in 1925.
He was a deacon of the Central Presbyterian Church. He was a member of the Gamma Delta Fraternity. He was a Shriner and a member of the Jesters and the Carriage Club.
He was a former member of the Kansas City Club. He was a former member of the board of trustees of the School of the Ozarks, Point Lookout, MO.
He leaves his wife, Mrs. Margaret Armstrong Foster of the home; a son, John M. Foster, Jr., Northford, Conn.; a daughter, Mrs. William E. Ruth, 828 W. 56th; and nine grandchildren. Services will be at 2 p.m. Wednesday at the Stine & McClure Chapel; burial in Elmwood Cemetery. Pallbearers: Dr. Richard Dreher, Moulton Green, Jr., George Hawley, Loyd Owen, Jack Rees and Harold Warwick. The family suggests contributions to the church or any charity.
The Kansas City Star, May 6, 1975, p. 9:
DEATHS - JOHN M. FOSTER
John McCullough Foster, 73, of 310 W. 49th, who retired in 1967 as executive vice-president of the former Foster Lumber Company, died Monday at a nursing home at 6515 W. 103rd, Overland Park. He was a life-long resident here.
The Foster company was a lumber retailing firm in Kansas, Nebraska, Colorado, Wyoming and Texas. He was also a member of the board of the former Pickering Lumber Company here.
He was graduated from the University of Illinois - Urbana with a degree in business administration in 1925.
He was a deacon of the Central Presbyterian Church. He was a member of the Gamma Delta Fraternity. He was a Shriner and a member of the Jesters and the Carriage Club.
He was a former member of the Kansas City Club. He was a former member of the board of trustees of the School of the Ozarks, Point Lookout, MO.
He leaves his wife, Mrs. Margaret Armstrong Foster of the home; a son, John M. Foster, Jr., Northford, Conn.; a daughter, Mrs. William E. Ruth, 828 W. 56th; and nine grandchildren. Services will be at 2 p.m. Wednesday at the Stine & McClure Chapel; burial in Elmwood Cemetery. Pallbearers: Dr. Richard Dreher, Moulton Green, Jr., George Hawley, Loyd Owen, Jack Rees and Harold Warwick. The family suggests contributions to the church or any charity.
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