Josephine Lucille Foust, 75, of rural Denver, died at 10:55 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 13, 2015, at her son’s home. She was born Oct. 15, 1939 in Midland County, MIch., to Joseph and Erma (Swan) Klashak.

Josephine married Charles Foust in Coleman, Mich., on Oct. 20, 1956; he died Oct. 12, 1984. She worked part-time at David Doud’s Countyline Orchard, and was a member of the St. Bernard Catholic Church. She enjoyed gardening, taking walks, playing bingo and playing the piano. She also enjoyed watching her kids work in the garden. She loved her grandchildren and great-grandchildren.

She is survived by five children: William C. Foust, Denver; Janet K. (Dan) Howard, Wabash; Steven T. (Lori) Foust, Roann; Cathy S. Hileman, Peru; and Judy A. Hosier, Denver; 14 grandchildren; 12 great-grandchildren; and 1 great-great-grandchild. She was also preceded in death by her parents; one brother; three sisters; and one granddaughter.

Funeral services will be 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, Aug. 18, at St. Bernard Catholic Church, Wabash, with Father Sextus Don officiating. Burial will be in Paw Paw Cemetery, Miami County. Friends may call 4 p.m. to 8 p.m. Monday, Aug. 17, at Grandstaff-Hentgen Funeral Service, Roann, and one hour prior to the service at the church.

Preferred memorials are: American Heart Association, Wabash County Cancer Society, Wabash-Miami Home Health Care and Hospice.