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Edward Foss Jr.

1937 - 2016

Edward Foss Jr. obituary, 1937-2016, Cincinnati, OH

BORN

1937

DIED

2016

FUNERAL HOME

Gilligan Funeral Home - East Walnut Hills

2926 Woodburn Ave

Cincinnati, Ohio

Edward Foss Obituary

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Edward H. Foss, Jr., cherished husband, father and grandfather, passed-away Sept 17 to walk forever in God's love. Ed is the beloved husband of Mary Anne (née Doll) for 50 years and enjoys the undying love of his 2 children; Stacia (Justin) Jeffs and Edward (Carol) Foss and his 3 grandchildren; Amelia, Nathaniel and Marie Foss. Ed is the loving brother of Mary (Joe) Brinkmeyer, brother-in-law of Robert and Al Doll, Clare (Joe) Caudill, Dolores (Tom) Schneider and uncle to many nieces and nephews. Visitation Saturday, September 24 at St. Rose Catholic Church, 2501 Riverside Drive from 9am until Mass of Christian Burial at 10:30am. In lieu of flowers, we are grateful for memorials to The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society or charity of your choice. Condolences may be expressed at: GilliganFuneralHomes.com.

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Published by The Cincinnati Enquirer on Sep. 21, 2016.

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Nancy Klus

October 3, 2016

Mary Anne,
You and your family have my deepest sympathy. You all will be in my prayers. Sorry this note is late.
We have been out of town.
Sincerely,
Nancy Fedders Klus

September 21, 2016

Mary Anne, Stacia and Ed,
Our condolences to you all at this time. Erin, Erol and I share happy memories of Ed from Herschel Woods Lane days. We send our sincerest sympathies to you all.
Pat, Erin, and Erol Ackdoe

September 21, 2016

Dear Mary Anne,

We are saddened by Ed's death. We was a good husband, father, and friend to all that he met. I will always remember his kindness and good humor. We will pray for him, you and the family.

Ed and Kathleen Tyrrell

September 21, 2016

So sorry for your loss. May you find comfort and strength in God's promise found at John 6:40

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Memorial Events
for Edward Foss

Sep

24

Visitation

9:00 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.

St. Rose Catholic Church

2501 Riverside Drive, OH

Sep

24

Mass of Christian Burial

10:30 a.m.

St. Rose Catholic Church

2501 Riverside Drive, OH

Funeral services provided by:

Gilligan Funeral Home - East Walnut Hills

2926 Woodburn Ave, Cincinnati, OH 45206

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