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Virginia "Susan" Foster

1973 - 2023

Virginia "Susan" Foster obituary, 1973-2023

BORN

1973

DIED

2023

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Schaetter Funeral Home - Fredericksburg

301 East San Antonio Street

Fredericksburg, Texas

Virginia Foster Obituary

Virginia "Susan" Foster of Tow, Texas passed away on Thursday, March 2, 2023 in Fredericksburg, at the age of 77 years, after a long battle with Alzheimer's.

Susan was born on Feb. 1, 1946, in Fredericksburg, Texas to John and Altha Fay Short Schmidt. She married Melvin Foster on Aug. 1, 1973, in Fredericksburg, Texas.

Susan is survived by four sons, four daughters and spouses: Susan Robinson, Wanda & Gabriel Flores, Shannon & Sherrell Medlock, Scott & Kim Medlock, Dawn & Jeffrey Helm, Sharon Kirkconnell, Kenneth & Pat Foster and David Foster; 25 grandchildren and 31 great-grandchildren; siblings and spouses: Joyce & LeeRoy King, Robert & Sabrina Schmidt, Mary Jane Peters & John Schmidt.

Along with her parents, Susan was preceded in death by her siblings: Richard Schmidt, Katherine Garcia & James Schmidt; granddaughter, Samantha Blank, and grandson, Robert Blumrich III.

Susan was most known for her ability and love of all crafts. She loved sewing, painting, crocheting, and ceramics, to name just a few of the many crafting talents she had.

The family would like to thank all of the healthcare professionals with Fredericksburg Nursing & Rehab and Hill Country Memorial Hospice for the care and compassion they have shown.

A celebration of life was held at the home of Scott & Kim Medlock, 134 County Road 221 in Tow, Texas on Saturday, March 4, at 11 a.m.

In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to the Alzheimer's Association, the Hill Country SPCA or charity of choice.

Expressions of sympathy may be sent at www.schaetter.com

Arrangements under the direction of Schaetter Funeral Home, Fredericksburg, Texas.

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

Published by Fredericksburg Standard Radio-Post from Mar. 6 to Mar. 20, 2023.

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Scott and Kim Medlock Home

134 County Road 221, Tow, TX

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301 East San Antonio Street PO Box 489, Fredericksburg, TX 78624

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