George was the oldest of three boys and was active in his church, serving as an altar boy. After graduating from Wyomissing High School, George left home to join the United States Navy, where he became an Aviation Fire Control Technician, Petty Officer Third Class. George had the opportunity to travel to various parts of the country before eventually settling in Grand Junction, CO.
His first business venture was a car agency called Moto Buggies and most recently, he owned Top of the Hill Sales. He co-hosted a local radio program called the Brad and Geo show on 96.1 KSTR.
George was known for his great love of family and friends, as well as his strong faith in God. He had a warmhearted and gentle spirit and cared for others, making powerful connections with those he knew.
George was competitive and enjoyed playing pool and darts, most often to his avail. He, also, loved all types of music and was a self-taught harmonica player. He had a unique sense of humor and would "never let a few facts get in the way of a good story."
Surviving family members include his life partner and soul mate, Brenda Castleberry of Grand Junction, CO; parents, Paul and Mary Jean (Progansky) Forster of Lebanon, PA; brothers, Bobby Forster of Lebanon, PA, John (Tammy) Forster of Boca Raton, FL; daughters, Melanie (Devin) Wood of Denver, CO; Tanaya (Matt) Martinez of Lake Stevens, WA; step-son, Travis Collins of Grand Junction, CO; two granddaughters, Nevaeh Anne Collins (4) and Emmy Olivia Martinez (2 weeks); and several nieces and nephews.
Memorial services will be held at Martin Mortuary in Grand Junction, CO on July 19, 2014 at 10:00 in the morning. Services will conclude at George's home and final resting place immediately following.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to St. Mary's Chapel at St. Mary's Hospital in Grand Junction, CO. The family would like to extend their sincere gratitude to St. Mary's for their assistance in George's final days. Friends and family may leave their condolences in the guestbook at www.martinmortuary.com
- Published in The Daily Sentinel from July 16 to July 17, 2014
His first business venture was a car agency called Moto Buggies and most recently, he owned Top of the Hill Sales. He co-hosted a local radio program called the Brad and Geo show on 96.1 KSTR.
George was known for his great love of family and friends, as well as his strong faith in God. He had a warmhearted and gentle spirit and cared for others, making powerful connections with those he knew.
George was competitive and enjoyed playing pool and darts, most often to his avail. He, also, loved all types of music and was a self-taught harmonica player. He had a unique sense of humor and would "never let a few facts get in the way of a good story."
Surviving family members include his life partner and soul mate, Brenda Castleberry of Grand Junction, CO; parents, Paul and Mary Jean (Progansky) Forster of Lebanon, PA; brothers, Bobby Forster of Lebanon, PA, John (Tammy) Forster of Boca Raton, FL; daughters, Melanie (Devin) Wood of Denver, CO; Tanaya (Matt) Martinez of Lake Stevens, WA; step-son, Travis Collins of Grand Junction, CO; two granddaughters, Nevaeh Anne Collins (4) and Emmy Olivia Martinez (2 weeks); and several nieces and nephews.
Memorial services will be held at Martin Mortuary in Grand Junction, CO on July 19, 2014 at 10:00 in the morning. Services will conclude at George's home and final resting place immediately following.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to St. Mary's Chapel at St. Mary's Hospital in Grand Junction, CO. The family would like to extend their sincere gratitude to St. Mary's for their assistance in George's final days. Friends and family may leave their condolences in the guestbook at www.martinmortuary.com
- Published in The Daily Sentinel from July 16 to July 17, 2014
George was the oldest of three boys and was active in his church, serving as an altar boy. After graduating from Wyomissing High School, George left home to join the United States Navy, where he became an Aviation Fire Control Technician, Petty Officer Third Class. George had the opportunity to travel to various parts of the country before eventually settling in Grand Junction, CO.
His first business venture was a car agency called Moto Buggies and most recently, he owned Top of the Hill Sales. He co-hosted a local radio program called the Brad and Geo show on 96.1 KSTR.
George was known for his great love of family and friends, as well as his strong faith in God. He had a warmhearted and gentle spirit and cared for others, making powerful connections with those he knew.
George was competitive and enjoyed playing pool and darts, most often to his avail. He, also, loved all types of music and was a self-taught harmonica player. He had a unique sense of humor and would "never let a few facts get in the way of a good story."
Surviving family members include his life partner and soul mate, Brenda Castleberry of Grand Junction, CO; parents, Paul and Mary Jean (Progansky) Forster of Lebanon, PA; brothers, Bobby Forster of Lebanon, PA, John (Tammy) Forster of Boca Raton, FL; daughters, Melanie (Devin) Wood of Denver, CO; Tanaya (Matt) Martinez of Lake Stevens, WA; step-son, Travis Collins of Grand Junction, CO; two granddaughters, Nevaeh Anne Collins (4) and Emmy Olivia Martinez (2 weeks); and several nieces and nephews.
Memorial services will be held at Martin Mortuary in Grand Junction, CO on July 19, 2014 at 10:00 in the morning. Services will conclude at George's home and final resting place immediately following.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to St. Mary's Chapel at St. Mary's Hospital in Grand Junction, CO. The family would like to extend their sincere gratitude to St. Mary's for their assistance in George's final days. Friends and family may leave their condolences in the guestbook at www.martinmortuary.com
- Published in The Daily Sentinel from July 16 to July 17, 2014
His first business venture was a car agency called Moto Buggies and most recently, he owned Top of the Hill Sales. He co-hosted a local radio program called the Brad and Geo show on 96.1 KSTR.
George was known for his great love of family and friends, as well as his strong faith in God. He had a warmhearted and gentle spirit and cared for others, making powerful connections with those he knew.
George was competitive and enjoyed playing pool and darts, most often to his avail. He, also, loved all types of music and was a self-taught harmonica player. He had a unique sense of humor and would "never let a few facts get in the way of a good story."
Surviving family members include his life partner and soul mate, Brenda Castleberry of Grand Junction, CO; parents, Paul and Mary Jean (Progansky) Forster of Lebanon, PA; brothers, Bobby Forster of Lebanon, PA, John (Tammy) Forster of Boca Raton, FL; daughters, Melanie (Devin) Wood of Denver, CO; Tanaya (Matt) Martinez of Lake Stevens, WA; step-son, Travis Collins of Grand Junction, CO; two granddaughters, Nevaeh Anne Collins (4) and Emmy Olivia Martinez (2 weeks); and several nieces and nephews.
Memorial services will be held at Martin Mortuary in Grand Junction, CO on July 19, 2014 at 10:00 in the morning. Services will conclude at George's home and final resting place immediately following.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to St. Mary's Chapel at St. Mary's Hospital in Grand Junction, CO. The family would like to extend their sincere gratitude to St. Mary's for their assistance in George's final days. Friends and family may leave their condolences in the guestbook at www.martinmortuary.com
- Published in The Daily Sentinel from July 16 to July 17, 2014
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