Marlene Foor Obituary
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FOOR, Marlene J. age 78, of Kettering, passed away Saturday, August 29, 2009. She was born August 19, 1931 in Dayton, Ohio. She worked at Kettering Medical Center for many years as an LPN. She was a member of Kettering First Church of God, enjoyed cooking for her family - especially pie making, quilting, and taking care of others. She is survived by three daughters, Connie (Dennis) Schaedler, Melanie (Dan) Salyers, and Barbara (Scott) Kaminsky; one son, Robert (Niki) Foor; 5 grandchildren, Michael, Jennifer, Bethany, Katie, and Daniel. She was preceded in death by her husband, Earl R. Foor; parents, Oatley and Florence (Bender) Cooley; one brother, Pete Cooley. Visitation will be held Wednesday, September 2, 2009 from 10:00 am 11:00 am at Newcomer Funeral Home Beavercreek Chapel. A graveside service will follow at Mt. Zion Park Cemetery. If desired, donations may be made in Marlenes memory to the charity of the donors choice. To send a special online message to the family, please visit www.NewcomerDayton.com. The family would like to extend a special thank you to Marlenes Elmcroft family and staff for all their dedication and love.
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Tom Neff
September 2, 2009
Marlene and Earl are remembered fondly by the Wilbur Wright Class of 1949. Marlene was a gentle and quiet person who exuded much warmth and kindness during our many reunions. We will miss her.
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September 1, 2009
I am so sorry to hear about your Mom. I can't come to the funeral because I will be working. I want you to know my thoughts and prayers are with you. She was a great lady. Cheryl Sholly
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