Born on the homestead near Burr Oak, Jewell, Kansas.
Former Burr Oak, Kan., resident Dallas Clark Foster, 90, of Salt Lake City, Utah, died Wednesday, Dec. 8, 1999, at his home.
Services are 10:30 a.m. Wednesday at the Church of the Nazarene in Burr Oak with the Revs. Harold Lamb and Danny Strange officiating. Burial will be in the Burr Oak Cemetery. Melby Mortuary of Mankato, Kan., is in charge of arrangements.
Mr. Foster was born April 10, 1909, to Joel Clarkson and Phoebe Dell (Lamb) Foster in Burr Oak. He attended Moore Country School and graduated from Burr Oak High School. On April 26, 1937, he married Ellen May Blakeway in Douglas, Wyo. He farmed in Kansas during the 1940s and owned a grocery store in Steele City. He also owned several service stations and a sporting goods and an Indian arts and crafts shop in Rawlins, Wyo. He worked on DEW Line at Point Barrow in Alaska. After retiring to Burr Oak, he made clocks and belt buckles. He operated his own tool business until a year ago.
Survivors are his wife; two daughters, Mardell Fayer of Salt Lake City and Charla Naish of Frenchtown, Mont.; one son, Dallas Foster of Fallon, Nev.; one sister, Lois Hoskins of Iowa; eight grandchildren; and eight great-grandchildren.
Memorials may be given to the donor's favorite charity.
Superior Express 12-30-1999
Former Burr Oak, Kan., resident Dallas Clark Foster, 90, of Salt Lake City, Utah, died Wednesday, Dec. 8, 1999, at his home.
Services are 10:30 a.m. Wednesday at the Church of the Nazarene in Burr Oak with the Revs. Harold Lamb and Danny Strange officiating. Burial will be in the Burr Oak Cemetery. Melby Mortuary of Mankato, Kan., is in charge of arrangements.
Mr. Foster was born April 10, 1909, to Joel Clarkson and Phoebe Dell (Lamb) Foster in Burr Oak. He attended Moore Country School and graduated from Burr Oak High School. On April 26, 1937, he married Ellen May Blakeway in Douglas, Wyo. He farmed in Kansas during the 1940s and owned a grocery store in Steele City. He also owned several service stations and a sporting goods and an Indian arts and crafts shop in Rawlins, Wyo. He worked on DEW Line at Point Barrow in Alaska. After retiring to Burr Oak, he made clocks and belt buckles. He operated his own tool business until a year ago.
Survivors are his wife; two daughters, Mardell Fayer of Salt Lake City and Charla Naish of Frenchtown, Mont.; one son, Dallas Foster of Fallon, Nev.; one sister, Lois Hoskins of Iowa; eight grandchildren; and eight great-grandchildren.
Memorials may be given to the donor's favorite charity.
Superior Express 12-30-1999
Born on the homestead near Burr Oak, Jewell, Kansas.
Former Burr Oak, Kan., resident Dallas Clark Foster, 90, of Salt Lake City, Utah, died Wednesday, Dec. 8, 1999, at his home.
Services are 10:30 a.m. Wednesday at the Church of the Nazarene in Burr Oak with the Revs. Harold Lamb and Danny Strange officiating. Burial will be in the Burr Oak Cemetery. Melby Mortuary of Mankato, Kan., is in charge of arrangements.
Mr. Foster was born April 10, 1909, to Joel Clarkson and Phoebe Dell (Lamb) Foster in Burr Oak. He attended Moore Country School and graduated from Burr Oak High School. On April 26, 1937, he married Ellen May Blakeway in Douglas, Wyo. He farmed in Kansas during the 1940s and owned a grocery store in Steele City. He also owned several service stations and a sporting goods and an Indian arts and crafts shop in Rawlins, Wyo. He worked on DEW Line at Point Barrow in Alaska. After retiring to Burr Oak, he made clocks and belt buckles. He operated his own tool business until a year ago.
Survivors are his wife; two daughters, Mardell Fayer of Salt Lake City and Charla Naish of Frenchtown, Mont.; one son, Dallas Foster of Fallon, Nev.; one sister, Lois Hoskins of Iowa; eight grandchildren; and eight great-grandchildren.
Memorials may be given to the donor's favorite charity.
Superior Express 12-30-1999
Former Burr Oak, Kan., resident Dallas Clark Foster, 90, of Salt Lake City, Utah, died Wednesday, Dec. 8, 1999, at his home.
Services are 10:30 a.m. Wednesday at the Church of the Nazarene in Burr Oak with the Revs. Harold Lamb and Danny Strange officiating. Burial will be in the Burr Oak Cemetery. Melby Mortuary of Mankato, Kan., is in charge of arrangements.
Mr. Foster was born April 10, 1909, to Joel Clarkson and Phoebe Dell (Lamb) Foster in Burr Oak. He attended Moore Country School and graduated from Burr Oak High School. On April 26, 1937, he married Ellen May Blakeway in Douglas, Wyo. He farmed in Kansas during the 1940s and owned a grocery store in Steele City. He also owned several service stations and a sporting goods and an Indian arts and crafts shop in Rawlins, Wyo. He worked on DEW Line at Point Barrow in Alaska. After retiring to Burr Oak, he made clocks and belt buckles. He operated his own tool business until a year ago.
Survivors are his wife; two daughters, Mardell Fayer of Salt Lake City and Charla Naish of Frenchtown, Mont.; one son, Dallas Foster of Fallon, Nev.; one sister, Lois Hoskins of Iowa; eight grandchildren; and eight great-grandchildren.
Memorials may be given to the donor's favorite charity.
Superior Express 12-30-1999
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