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Marjory Lips Foster

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Marjory Lips Foster Veteran

Birth
Death
29 Apr 2008 (aged 89)
Burial
Coeur d'Alene, Kootenai County, Idaho, USA Add to Map
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Riv-H-115
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COEUR d'ALENE, Idaho
- Marjory L. Foster, 89, resident of Coeur d'Alene, Idaho, passed away Tuesday, April 29, 2008, in Coeur d'Alene. She was born Sept. 28, 1918, in Rice County, Minn., to Arthur G. Lips and Bertha (Amacher) Lips. She married James C. Foster on Aug. 11, 1944, in Santa Ana, Calif.

Marjory graduated from Faribault High School with the Class of 1936. She was a WW II veteran of the U.S. Marine Corps and achieved the rank of Corporal. She was a lifetime member of the Marine Corps League, Pappy Boyington Detachment 966. Marjory moved to the area in the fall of 1980 from Yucca Valley, Calif. She was an Administrative Secretary for the Unified School District in Laguna Beach, Calif., retiring in 1980.

She is survived by her son, G. Foster of Santa Ana; daughter, S. Murphy of Coeur d'Alene; sister, E. Zimmerman of Cannon Falls; brother, E. Lips of Faribault; 6 grandchildren, 8 great-grandchildren, also many loved nieces and nephews.

Marjory was preceded in death by her parents; and her husband of 60 years, James C. Foster.

Memorial contributions may be made to Nerstrand United Methodist Church, 19086 Jacobs Ave., Faribault, Minn., 55021-8346.
COEUR d'ALENE, Idaho
- Marjory L. Foster, 89, resident of Coeur d'Alene, Idaho, passed away Tuesday, April 29, 2008, in Coeur d'Alene. She was born Sept. 28, 1918, in Rice County, Minn., to Arthur G. Lips and Bertha (Amacher) Lips. She married James C. Foster on Aug. 11, 1944, in Santa Ana, Calif.

Marjory graduated from Faribault High School with the Class of 1936. She was a WW II veteran of the U.S. Marine Corps and achieved the rank of Corporal. She was a lifetime member of the Marine Corps League, Pappy Boyington Detachment 966. Marjory moved to the area in the fall of 1980 from Yucca Valley, Calif. She was an Administrative Secretary for the Unified School District in Laguna Beach, Calif., retiring in 1980.

She is survived by her son, G. Foster of Santa Ana; daughter, S. Murphy of Coeur d'Alene; sister, E. Zimmerman of Cannon Falls; brother, E. Lips of Faribault; 6 grandchildren, 8 great-grandchildren, also many loved nieces and nephews.

Marjory was preceded in death by her parents; and her husband of 60 years, James C. Foster.

Memorial contributions may be made to Nerstrand United Methodist Church, 19086 Jacobs Ave., Faribault, Minn., 55021-8346.

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US Marine Corps World War II



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  • Maintained by: Paul
  • Originally Created by: Odette
  • Added: Mar 28, 2009
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/35271596/marjory_lips-foster: accessed ), memorial page for Marjory Lips Foster (28 Sep 1918–29 Apr 2008), Find a Grave Memorial ID 35271596, citing Riverview Cemetery, Coeur d'Alene, Kootenai County, Idaho, USA; Maintained by Paul (contributor 47009728).