Published in the Journal Gazette (Mattoon, Illinois) on March 29, 1955:
Kenneth Foster, Well Known Arcola Resident, Dies
ARCOLA, Ill. — Kenneth Thomas Foster, 44 a well-known Arcola resident, died suddenly about 5:40 a.m. today at McNeal Memorial Hospital at Berwin following a heart attack.
Funeral services will be Thursday at 2 p.m. in the Christian Church here with burial in Arcola cemetery. The body was returned to the Shrader funeral home where friends may call.
Mr. Foster was born Nov. 30, 1910, near Arcola, a son of Mr. and Mrs. Robert F. Foster. He was a graduate of Arcola High School and attended the University of Illinois.
Mr. Foster was employed by the Cuppy Motor Co. of Arcola. He was chairman of the board of directors of the Christian Church.
He is survived by a twin brother, Keith, LaGrange, two other brothers, Robert, serving with the Army at Fort Knox, Ky., and Dr. James Foster, Danville; two sisters, Mrs. Mary Alf, Ridgefarm, and Mrs. Florence Stoerger, Villa Grove, and 11 nieces.
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Published in the Journal Gazette (Mattoon, Illinois) on March 29, 1955:
Kenneth Foster, Well Known Arcola Resident, Dies
ARCOLA, Ill. — Kenneth Thomas Foster, 44 a well-known Arcola resident, died suddenly about 5:40 a.m. today at McNeal Memorial Hospital at Berwin following a heart attack.
Funeral services will be Thursday at 2 p.m. in the Christian Church here with burial in Arcola cemetery. The body was returned to the Shrader funeral home where friends may call.
Mr. Foster was born Nov. 30, 1910, near Arcola, a son of Mr. and Mrs. Robert F. Foster. He was a graduate of Arcola High School and attended the University of Illinois.
Mr. Foster was employed by the Cuppy Motor Co. of Arcola. He was chairman of the board of directors of the Christian Church.
He is survived by a twin brother, Keith, LaGrange, two other brothers, Robert, serving with the Army at Fort Knox, Ky., and Dr. James Foster, Danville; two sisters, Mrs. Mary Alf, Ridgefarm, and Mrs. Florence Stoerger, Villa Grove, and 11 nieces.
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