Canton- Curtis A. Foster, 77, of Sunset Manor, passed away at 12:35 PM Monday December 5, 2016 at OSF St Francis Medical Center.
He was born May 30, 1939 at Cuba, the son of John and Mary Jane (Bishop) Foster. He married Sandra Thomas Baughman on June 9, 1984 at Smithfield. She survives with one son, John (Christa) Foster of Canton, two daughters, Joanne Foster of Cuba, and Margaret (Dave) Ferris of Canton, three step sons, Scott (Tammy) Baughman, Todd (Sheila) Baughman, and Curtis (Debbie) Baughman, all of Smithfield, and one step daughter, Cindy Hardes of Roseville, 16 grandchildren, 12 great grandchildren, and one sister, Mary (Philip) Spratt of Peotone. He was preceded in death by his parents, and two great grandchildren.
Curtis retired from Navistar in 2001, and had also worked as a meat cutter and maintenance man for the former Day & Palin IGA stores. He was an Air Force veteran, and was a member of the Hanna City Presbyterian Church, and UAW. He had served as an alderman in Cuba. He was an avid Chicago Cubs and Bears fan, and loved to sing hymns and country western.
Cremation will be accorded and a memorial service will be held at 11:00 AM Monday at Brock United Methodist Church in Smithfield. Visitation will be held one hour prior to services at the church. Private burial of ashes will be in Baughman Cemetery with military rites accorded by Cuba American Legion Russell Smith Post 533. Memorial contributions may be made to the Hanna City Presbyterian Church. Condolences may be made at henrylange.com
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