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Mary Cathryn Foster

Mary Cathryn Foster, age 94, of Linton, passed away peacefully at 6:18 AM on Saturday, August 10, 2024, at Glenburn Home in Linton. She was born in Linton on June 25, 1930, the daughter of Doral and Hazel (Cunningham) Johnson.

Mary was a homemaker and enjoyed helping her husband, Bob, at then Linton Veterans of Foreign Wars. She was a life-member of the ladies auxiliary V.F.W. in Linton. She loved gardening and her flowers. She was a wonderful homemaker and housekeeper.

She is survived by her two children, Cathy Tennant and Robert V. Foster, of Linton; her grandchildren, Mike Tennant, Joe Tennant, Shannon Tennant, and Jennifer Lynn Hooper; her great-grandchildren, Austin, Brandon, Jessica, Mason, Ethan, Braden, Kaitlyn, Wyatt, Grant, and Lilly; and her brother, Robert Johnson of Lyons.

She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, Robert "Bob" Lee Foster; two brothers, Don and Bud Johnson; and two sisters, Audrey Johnson and Jeanne Cox.

Funeral service will be held at Welch & Cornett Funeral Home of Linton in Linton at 2:00 PM on Thursday, August 15, 2024. Burial will follow at Fairview Cemetery in Linton.

Visitation will be held at the funeral home on Thursday from 12 noon until the time of service.

Online condolences may be shared with the family at www.welchcornett.com.