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COLLEEN T. (Torsney), age 68, wife of Leo Foster, of Phoenixville PA, died Thursday evening, December 9, 2010, in her home. Born in West Orange NJ, she was a daughter of Philip and Gertrude (O'Brien) Torsney (Deceased). In addition to her husand of forty-six years, Mrs. Foster is survived by 8 children, Brigid Foster, Leo (Karen) Foster, Meghan Foster, Kara Foster, Julia (John) Keevey, Moira (Mike) Bishop, Siobhan (John) Boyce, Caitilin (Greg) Beatty; one brother, Brian Torsney; 7 grand-children; several nieces and nephews. Mrs. Foster is pre-deceased by 3 siblings, Regina Heil, Jerome Torsney, Philip Torsney. Relatives and friends are invited to attend the Funeral Mass at St. Teresa of Avila R. C. Church, 1260 South Trooper Road, Norristown PA 19403, on Monday morning, December 13, 2010, at 10 A.M. Burial will be in Calvary Cem.,, Conshohocken PA. Friends will be received Sunday evening from 5-6:30P.M. at CAMPBELL- ENNIS-KLOTZBACH FUNERAL HOME, 610 Main St., Phoenixville PA, or on Monday morning, from 9 to 10 A.M., at the Church. In lieu of flowers, memorial gifts may be made in her name to St Jude Children's Research Hospital.
Condolences may be made online at

www.PhoenixvilleFuneralHome.com

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

Published by Philadelphia Inquirer/Philadelphia Daily News on Dec. 11, 2010.

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December 29, 2010

I'm very sorry. Your family is in my thoughts and prayers during this time. Amanda Goebel

December 12, 2010

Dear Brigid, Our thoughts are with you and your family at this very sad time... Love, Sue & S-E

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