Malheur County OR Archives Obituaries.....Foster, Wilber W.  1980
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Daily Argus Observer, Ontario, Oregon, October 1, 1980
Daily Argus Observer
Ontario, Oregon
Wednesday, October 1, 1980

NYSSA-Graveside services for Wilber W. Foster, 94, Nyssa, who died Sunday in a 
Nyssa nursing home, will be conducted at 10 a.m. Saturday in Nyssa Cemetery by 
the Rev. Darwin Secord of the Nyssa United Methodist Church. Memorial services 
will be conducted at 2 p.m. Saturday in the Nyssa United Methodist Church, 
under the direction of Lienkaemper Chapel, Nyssa.

He was born Feb. 3, 1886 in Mount Vernon, Iowa. He moved with his family to 
Colorado in 1900. He moved to Nyssa in 1911. He married Ruth H. Childers on May 
1, 1912, in Boulder, Colo. She died April 5, 1976, in Ketchikan, Alaska. He had 
worked as a bee-keeper and was a past president of the Oregon Beekeepers 
Association. He was a member of the Nyssa United Methodist Church.

Survivors include three sons, Howard of Colusa, Calif., Curtis of Sun Valley, 
Calif., and Tom of Pocatello; four daughters, Mrs. Raymond (Crete) Sager of 
Nyssa, Mrs. Charles (Grace) Wilson of Lebanon, Ore., Mrs. Harold (Margaret) 
Torgerson of Hankinson, N. D., and Frances Foster of Islamabad, Pakistan; 19 
grandchildren; and 30 great-grandchildren.

Friends may call at Lienkaemper Chapel, Nyssa, Friday from 7 to 9 p.m.

Memorials may be made to Nyssa United Methodist Church Memorial Fund.

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