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Alice Henderson Foust
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Birth: Jul. 19, 1870
Westmoreland County
Pennsylvania, USA
Death: Jun. 5, 1938
Johnstown
Cambria County
Pennsylvania, USA
Johnstown, PA: Johnstown Tribune, issue of Monday, 6 June 1938, p. 11, col. 6
MRS. LEVI J. FOUST, GRANT STREET, DIES
Mrs. Alice (Henderson) Foust, 67, widow of Levi J. Foust, for two terms postmaster of Johnstown, died at Memorial Hospital at 5:45 o'clock yesterday afternoon. She became a medical patient there on Friday.
Funeral services will be conducted at 4 o'clock Wednesday afternoon, at the home of her son, George H. Foust, 730 Grant Street. Rev. Dr. William K. Anderson, pastor of the Franklin Street M.E. Church of which Mrs. Foust was a member, will conduct the obsequies. Interment in the family plot in Grandview Cemetery will be directed by the Gocher Funeral Home.
Mrs. Foust was born in Westmoreland County on July 19, 1870, a daughter of Robert and Rebecca (Ennis) Henderson, coming to Johnstown when she was a young girl. Her husband died January 26, 1915, since which time Mrs. Foust made her home with her son George. Levi J. Foust was postmaster here under Theodore Roosevelt's two Administrations.
Surviving Mrs. Foust in addition to the son already mentioned are three sisters, Mrs. Harvey Adams, Mrs. Frank Berry and Mrs. Margaret Sheehan, all of this city, and a granddaughter, Miss Alice Katherine Foust. Three sons preceded Mrs. Foust in death--Ralph, Richard and Dwight. Four sisters also are deceased, Mrs. George Ambrose, Mrs. C.A. McDowell, Mrs. Elizabeth Jones and Mrs. Jennie Orris.
Mrs. Foust, in addition to membership in the Franklin Street M.E. Church, was a member of the Inasmuch Bible Class of that Sunday school.
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Spouse:
Levi Jamison Foust (1872 - 1915)*
Children:
Richland James Foust (____ - 1906)*
W Ralph Foust (1892 - 1899)*
George Henderson Foust (1901 - 1980)*
Dwight L Foust (1903 - 1921)*
*Calculated relationship
Burial:
Grandview Cemetery
Johnstown
Cambria County
Pennsylvania, USA
Created by: Michael S. Caldwell
Record added: Jan 04, 2011
Find A Grave Memorial# 63723024
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