1944
Nancy
2018
Nancy Stephens Foster
April 3, 1944 — May 10, 2018
Foster, Nancy Stephens
Paw Paw, MI
Passed away peacefully in her sleep at home on Thursday, May 10, 2018. Age 74. Nancy was born in Atlanta, GA, on April 3, 1944, the daughter of the late Hamilton Morton Stephens, Jr. and Catherine Titus Stephens. She held a MS Degree in Education from Western Michigan University. For thirty years she was a beloved public school teacher at Edison Elementary in Kalamazoo, Cedar Street Elementary in Paw Paw, and finally Black River Elementary School in Paw Paw where she spent the majority of her teaching career before retiring. Nancy enjoyed sewing, travel, getting a good bargain and most of all spending time with her grandchildren. She was united in marriage with her high school sweetheart, Bernard G. Foster on December 28, 1966, who survives her. She is also survived by her son, Robert (Bonnie) Foster of Northbrook, IL; two grandchildren, Ben Foster and John Foster; one sister, Sally (Paul) Hoelderle of Charlevoix; and countless nieces and nephews. Cremation has taken place and a Memorial Mass will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Saturday, June 9, 2018, at St. Mary Catholic Church, 209 S. Brown St., Paw Paw, MI 49079, where friends may visit with the family from 9:30 a.m. until time of the Mass. Following the Memorial Mass a luncheon will be held from 12 -2 p.m. at the Paw Paw Lions Club, 59050 County Rd. 665, Paw Paw, MI 49079. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be sent to the "Paw Paw Alumni Corporation" 49962 County Road 653, Paw Paw, MI 49079. This organization gives scholarships to Paw Paw High School graduates. Write in the memo line "Nancy Foster".
508 Paw Paw St.
Paw Paw, MI, US, 49079
508 Paw Paw St.
Paw Paw, MI, US, 49079
59050 County Rd. 665
Paw Paw, MI, US, 49079
Paw Paw, MI
Passed away peacefully in her sleep at home on Thursday, May 10, 2018. Age 74. Nancy was born in Atlanta, GA, on April 3, 1944, the daughter of the late Hamilton Morton Stephens, Jr. and Catherine Titus Stephens. She held a MS Degree in Education from Western Michigan University. For thirty years she was a beloved public school teacher at Edison Elementary in Kalamazoo, Cedar Street Elementary in Paw Paw, and finally Black River Elementary School in Paw Paw where she spent the majority of her teaching career before retiring. Nancy enjoyed sewing, travel, getting a good bargain and most of all spending time with her grandchildren. She was united in marriage with her high school sweetheart, Bernard G. Foster on December 28, 1966, who survives her. She is also survived by her son, Robert (Bonnie) Foster of Northbrook, IL; two grandchildren, Ben Foster and John Foster; one sister, Sally (Paul) Hoelderle of Charlevoix; and countless nieces and nephews. Cremation has taken place and a Memorial Mass will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Saturday, June 9, 2018, at St. Mary Catholic Church, 209 S. Brown St., Paw Paw, MI 49079, where friends may visit with the family from 9:30 a.m. until time of the Mass. Following the Memorial Mass a luncheon will be held from 12 -2 p.m. at the Paw Paw Lions Club, 59050 County Rd. 665, Paw Paw, MI 49079. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be sent to the "Paw Paw Alumni Corporation" 49962 County Road 653, Paw Paw, MI 49079. This organization gives scholarships to Paw Paw High School graduates. Write in the memo line "Nancy Foster".
Visitation
JUN 9. 09:30 AM - 10:30 AM
St. Mary's Catholic Church of Paw Paw508 Paw Paw St.
Paw Paw, MI, US, 49079
Memorial Mass
JUN 9. 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
St. Mary's Catholic Church of Paw Paw508 Paw Paw St.
Paw Paw, MI, US, 49079
Luncheon
JUN 9. 12:00 PM - 02:00 PM
Paw Paw Lions Club59050 County Rd. 665
Paw Paw, MI, US, 49079
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