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Alvin Fosse Obituary
LIMA — Alvin "Al" Fosse, 92, passed away at 5:11 a.m. on Thursday, November 4, 2021 following complications from dementia. Alvin was born in LaPorte City, Iowa, on July 4, 1929. The son of Ogden and Claire Fosse.
Alvin graduated from University of Iowa with a Business Degree. He then served with the United States Air Force in the Philippines until receiving his honorable discharge. He moved to Lima, Ohio and was a stockbroker until he retired. He married Carolyn Davis at the Market Street Presbyterian Church on March 12, 1960. Al was a member of Market St. Presbyterian Church, the Kiwanis and Torch Clubs. He was a long-time member of Westside Swim and Racquet Club and loved to play tennis. He was an avid fisherman and outdoors man.
He is survived by his wife, Carolyn Fosse of Lima; a son, Damien Fosse of Bishop Hill, Illinois; a daughter, Shelly Fosse of Findlay, Ohio; and a sister-in-law, Evelyn Fosse of LaPorte City, Iowa. He was proceeded in death by a brother, Howard Fosse.
No public services will be held.
Memorial contributions may be made to the Lima Public Library; 650 W. Market St.; Lima, Ohio 45801
Arrangements handled by Chamberlain-Huckeriede Funeral Home, Lima. Condolences may be expressed at www.chamberlainhuckeriede.com .
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Tom Dautenhahn
November 5, 2021
Condolences to Al´s family- I played tennis with him for many years and always observed a his smile, never criticizing his partner after hitting a bad stroke.
Wilda Haidle
November 5, 2021
May many good memories sustain you during these difficult days. You are in our thoughts and prayers
Jackie Stephenson, LSW
November 5, 2021
Prayers for you Carolyn with Al's death. Take comfort in Al's stay in nursing home being short. Hopes your children are supportive thru this difficult time.
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