Robert Dale Foist, of Columbus passed away
Monday August 24, 2015 at Miller's Merry Manor.
Before retirement, he was a farmer and a bus driver
for BCSC
He was a member of Burnsville Christian Church,
the Elks and Moose Lodge.
He was owner of B-Ville Toys. He enjoyed gardening,
canning and woodworking.
The funeral will be Thursday at 10:00 a.m. at Norman
Funeral Home in Hope with Dan Shaw officiating.
Visitation will be Wednesday from 4 to 8 p.m. and
Thursday one hour prior to service time at the funeral home.
Burial will be at Garland Brook Cemetery.
Memorial contributions may be donated to Burnsville
Christian Church through the funeral home.
Born January 5, 1928, Bob was the son of Leonard D.
and Oletha M. French Foist. He married Thelma Esther
Bowers August 7, 1949 at Burnsville Christian Church and
she survives.
Other survivors include, children, Robert L (Susan) Foist
of Columbus, Elizabeth A. (Greg) Barriger of Columbus, and
Thomas D. Foist of Youngstown, OH; grandchildren, Thomas
M. (Mindy) Barriger of Shelbyville, Gregory T. (Kellie) Barriger
of Hayden, Karielle A. Foist of Atlanta, GA and Kelsea D. Foist
of Chicago, IL; great grandchildren, Aric W. Barriger of Mosinee,
WI, JoAnn E. Barriger of Hayden and a brother, Carroll (Marilyn)
Foist of Columbus.
Bob was preceded in death by his parents and a sister, Martha
L. Howe.