Glenn R. Foster was born on 20. Jan. 1892 at Illiopolis, Sangamon County, Illinois. He was the son of
John Foster and
Isora Belle Ridgeway.
Glenn R. Foster was shown in the census on 13. May. 1910 as a farm laborer, working out.
Glenn R. Foster appeared on the census of 13. May. 1910 at with his mother, Mount Pulaski Twp., Logan County, Illinois.
He married
Ida Eola Buckles, daughter of
John T. Buckles and
Georgia Anna McGee, c 1913.
Glenn R. Foster was shown in the census on 3. Apr. 1930 as a mail carrier, U. S. Government.
Glenn R. Foster and
Ida Eola Buckles appeared on the census of 3. Apr. 1930 at Lincoln, Logan County, Illinois.
Glenn R. Foster died on 10. Aug. 1970 at Springfield Memorial Hospital, Springfield, Sangamon County, Illinois, at age 78.
Obituary - Mount Pulaski Times-News, 13 August 1970
GLENN R. FOSTER, 78, DIED MONDAY AT SPRINGFIELD
Glenn R. Foster, 78, of 2209 South Sixth St., Springfield, died at 1:30 a.m. Monday, August 10, 1970, in Springfield Memorial Hospital. Services were at 1:30 p.m. Wednesday at Holland and Barry Funeral Home with Keith Davenport officiating. Burial was in Mt. Pulaski Cemetery. The deceased was born at Illiopolis, Jan. 20, 1892, the son of John and Isora Ridgeway Foster. He married Eola Buckles and she preceded him in death Feb. 22, 1970. He leaves a son, Dallas of Springfield; a brother, LaRue Foster of Lincoln; a granddaughter, Mary Foster of Lincoln; and a niece, Mrs. Earl Jackson of Mt. Pulaski. He was preceded in death by a brother. He was a member of Lincoln rural mail carriers for 43 years at the Lincoln post office before retiring.
He was buried at Mount Pulaski Cemetery, Mount Pulaski, Logan County, Illinois.