Ronald Marvin Foster

Memorial services for Ronald Marvin Foster, 64, Lawrence, will be at 2 p.m. Thursday at Lawrence Free Methodist Church. Private family burial will be in Memorial Park Cemetery. Mr. Foster died Saturday, Feb. 10, 2007, at his home.He was born Dec. 1, 1942, in Lawrence, the son of John H. Foster and Alfreda Miller Foster Kapfer. Mr. Foster worked for Huxtable Associates for 42 years. He was a member of the Plumbers and Pipefitters Local Union 441. He was involved in Mustard Seed Youth Group, Another Way Outreach for Children and International Mission Trips for Adults and Teens.He married Ruth Berg on June 14, 1964, in Lawrence. She survives, of the home.Other survivors include a son, Rod and wife Carolyn, Overland Park; two daughters, Rochelle Erickson and husband Mike, Honolulu, Hawaii, and Renate Rea and husband Chad, Lawrence; a sister, Carolyn Stauffer and husband Gary, Lawrence; and eight grandchildren, Coral, Chaz, Braden, Madison, Hunter, Molly, Cody and Georgia Bree. He was preceded in death by three brothers, John, David and James.The family will receive friends from 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. Wednesday at Warren-McElwain Mortuary.The family suggests memorials to Feed the Children, sent in care of the mortuary.Online condolences may be sent at www.warrenmcelwain.com, subject: Foster.