Tag: 1951 and proudly served for 9 years. One of the ships he was deployed on was the USS Saint Paul – 73. After his service in the Navy

After a hard-fought battle with an aggressive cancer, Edward Eugene (Gene) Foster passed away on March 24, 2020 while at home with his loving wife and daughter. Gene was 90 years young. He leaves behind his wife Shirley Foster; his daughter, Paula McCarthy and her daughters, Casey Manganese and Jessica McCarthy and Shirley’s daughter, Vicki Foust. Gene was preceded in death by his first wife, Pauline and son Dale. Gene was born June 25, 1929 in Culp Arkansas to father Benjamin Foster and Linnie Marman-Foster. Gene grew up in a large family with 13 brothers and sisters. He is survived…