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John H. Foat Jr.

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John H. Foat, Jr.

AGE: 66 • Pennsauken

John H. Foat, Jr., on August 29, 2012, age 66 years, of Pennsauken, NJ. Born in New Brunswick, NJ. Beloved husband of Sandra M. (nee Richards) Foat. Dear father of John H. III, Robert, Levon, Kathy and Tennile. Brother of Joseph Foat, Gertrude, Margarette, Deborah and Sharon. Grandfather of 20.

John was a manager for Burlington Champion Motors of Camden, NJ, and he and his wife opened a flower business in the original Pennsauken Mart in Pennsauken, NJ, and when it closed down they moved their business to the Willingboro Center in Willingboro, NJ. John served our country during the Vietnam War in the United States Marine Corps and was very proud to be a Marine.

Friends are invited to join his family 7 to 9pm Tuesday evening at The Stephenson-Brown Funeral Home, 33 West Maple Avenue, Merchantville, NJ, where his service in celebration of his life will be at 9pm. Cremation to follow.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Courier Post on Sep. 1, 2012.

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Dawn Foat-Britton

August 26, 2025

I can´t believe this much time has passed. You are still greatly missed! I will never forget you. You´ve always brought joyful energy to our family. May you continue to rest in peace. I love you Uncle Butchie!

kathy foat-williams

September 4, 2012

Love you daddy....your oldest child kathy foat williams

Dawn Foat-Britton

September 2, 2012

Uncle Butchie, I know that you made it home and you are in good hands. I will always remember the great times seeing you at our family gatherings. You was always prepared with your camera in hand...capturing great memories! You will be greatly missed, but never forgotten. I love you!

Dawn, Mike, Tatiana, & Jamier

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