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Enoch Foster Obituary

Foster Jr., Enoch W. Age 62, at rest June 9, 2013 in Cincinnati, Ohio. Graduate of West Side High School class of 1969. Serviced in the United States Army also worked security for Methodist Hospital. He leaves to cherish his memory three daughters, Allison, Latrice and Aisha; two sons, Enoch Jr. and John; sister, Bernice King; brothers, Leon (Rosemary) Foster, Bishop David Foster; one aunt, Alberta Foster; and host of nieces, nephews, relatives and friends. All services will be held at New Shiloh Missionary Baptist Church 1727 W. 15th Avenue. Visitation Saturday, June 15, 2013 at 9 am. Funeral service to follow at 11am. Interment Fern Oak Cemetery. Pastor Cory D. Jackson officiant.

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Published by Post-Tribune on Jun. 14, 2013.

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Dorita Lee

August 16, 2013

As I just found out of the homegoing of one of Gods angels on earth my heart was sadden. I will greatly miss you. May you rest in peace a wonderfull officer and perfect gentleman.

July 3, 2013

MY THOUGHTS AND PRAYERS GO OUT TO THE WHOLE FAMILY. FOSTER WAS A WONDERFUL CO-WORKER AND FRIEND. I WILL MISS HIM.

JACQUELINE SMITH (GARY)

Tamara

June 21, 2013

Mrs. King and Willie your family is in my prayers. May God grant uncle Butch eternal peace. He did not want to suffer or burden anyone.

Shirley Daniels

June 19, 2013

My thoughts and prayers are with you in your time of grief. May your memories bring you comfort.

Deborah Griffin-Woodson

June 19, 2013

My heart is sadden to hear of my class mates passing. My condolences to his family. Butch was one of the good guys.

DON NICHOLS

June 17, 2013

TO THE FOSTER FAMILY: SO SORRY FOR YOUR LOSS. I REMEMBER BUTCH FROM CHRISTIAN VALLEY AND HE ALSO WORK MY FATHER ON THE AUXILLIARY POLICE FORCE. MAY HE R.I.H.

June 17, 2013

My sincere condolences to your family during this grievous time. God, who is a refuge and strength, provides abundantly during difficult times. May God give you the peace and comfort you need to endure the days ahead.

C Johnson, Georgia

Bernita Drayton

June 15, 2013

May God bless you, Ms. Bernice and family in the loss of your loved one. Know he will be missed by many. Rest in peace knowing your loved one is resting in the arms of Jesus Christ.

Teresa Spann

June 15, 2013

My prayers go out to the family. Foster was always helpful and kind spirit, we work together in City Hall; as he was the former Mayor security I will always remember Foster.

Harold Marsh

June 15, 2013

Rest in Pease friend...

Norris Taylor

June 15, 2013

To the family of Enoch Foster I sadden to learn of the passing of your love. We worked together on Gary Auxiliary Police and at the school system. He was a good friend and he will be missed. You are in my prayers.
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Lorraine Brooks

June 15, 2013

Rest In Heaven, Uncle Butch. You will truly be missed by the New Shiloh Missionary Baptist Church. We shall see you again!!!! Our prayers and thoughts are with the King and Foster family.

Sonja Trimble

June 15, 2013

I had the pleasure to work with you side by side for many years, know you will be truly missed. R.I.H. my friend.

Michelle Ford

June 15, 2013

Wonderful friend. Always a helping hand. No thanks required. That was Foster. I will never forget.

Love Always

Michelle and Asia

Delores Farr Morelon

June 14, 2013

We will miss you!

Pat Scott-Dumas

June 14, 2013

My heart goes out to Bernice and family. Butch was my brother and good friend, and classmate in the class of '69.He will truly be missed and forever be in my heart.

Brian Biggs

June 14, 2013

My friend "Mr. Foster" was always smooth. I will miss you deeply. We had great time working together in security at Methodist. May the family continue to be strong and God Bless each and everyone of you.

Joseph L. Griffin lll

June 14, 2013

My prayers and thoughts go out to the family of Enoch Foster. RIP Enoch.

Tina Salter

June 14, 2013

So sorry to hear of the loss of Enoch "Butch". Such a gentle soul. May God give his family peace during this difficult time.

Cheryl "Ann" Rogers

June 14, 2013

I am so sorry to hear about the passing of Foster. I will always remember that gentle smile and cool demeanor. May God give you comfort during this difficult time.

Michael H. & Ermalene D. Gault Sr

June 14, 2013

Bernice & Family,

Enoch is at peace. Think of the good times and smile. For comfort, read Ecclesiastes 3:1-9,11-15,17,19,20,22. Back in the days. May God bring you peace during this time.

Hatagan Family

June 14, 2013

May the love of friends and family carry you through your grief.

The Strickland Family

June 14, 2013

Praying for the family!

Mya Gauldin

June 14, 2013

RIP....you will be greatly missed!!

bob redding

June 14, 2013

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.

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