Obituaries

January 9, 1921 to June 15, 2011

MEDARYVILLE - Simonette Foust, 90, Medaryville died at 12:40 a.m., Wednesday, June 15, at Parkview Haven Retirement Home in Francesville.

She was born Jan. 9, 1921, in Francesville, to the late Godfrey and Tina Riggs Fritz. Simonette was married to Fred Foust Aug. 2, 1941. He died on Feb. 22, 1986.

Survivors include:
Donald Lee (Leota) Foust, Medaryville, Son
Patricia Foust, Medaryville, Daughter
Richard L. (Shirley) Foust, Crown Point, Son
Thelma M. Tanner, Medaryville, Daughter
Judy F. Wise, Goshen, Daughter
Shirley J. (Kenneth) Scholz, Wheatfield, Daughter
Fred E. (Linda) Foust, Medaryville, Son
Kay (Doug) Warner, LaPorte, Daughter
23 Grandchildren
29 Great Grandchildren
1 Great great Grandchild
Faye Federer, Columbia, SC, Sister
Ellis "Herk" (Patricia) Fritz, Inverness, FL, Brother
Roy (Cleora)Fritz, Scottsdale, AZ, Brother

She was preceded in death by:
Raymond Foust, Son
Scott Devon Scholz, Grandson
Ruth Collins, Sister
Olive Stoll, Sister
Joseph Fritz, Brother

Mrs. Foust was a member of the Medaryville Christian Church and the Ladies Aid Society. She was a former Sunday School teacher. She was a former seamstress at the Medaryville Garment factory. She was an avid bird watcher and enjoyed embroidery.

Friends may call from 4 to 9 p.m., Friday, at Frain Mortuary Querry-Ulbricht Chapel Medaryville. The funeral services will be at 11 a.m., Saturday (June 18), at the funeralhome, with Don Nedza and Dean Tanner officiating. Burial will be in White Post Cemetery, at Medaryville.

Memorial donations may be given to the Medaryville Christian Church.