Melba Foster Obituary
The memory of Melba Foster of Pittsfield, Illinois, who passed away on January 13, 2025 at the age of 87, will forever remain in the hearts of those touched by this precious presence in their lives. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Melba Foster to pay them a last tribute.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Robert C. Williams and Hazel Wilson Williams; her former husband George R.'Bob'Foster; her husband Bob Foster; and her sister Mary Dell Ervin.
She is survived by: her children, James Foster (Carol) of Pittsfield, IL, Jon Foster (Nancy) of Melbourne, FL, Christina Chatman of Pittsfield, IL and Irma Suzette Dark of Quincy, IL; her grandchildren, Chandra Shireman (Jason), Joshua Foster (Misako), Jeremy Foster (Kelsey), Brianne Becker (Ethan), Wade Foster, Jared Butler, Devon Butler, Joel Peters (Sandra) and Heather Dodd (Damion); her great grandchildren, Kaito Foster, Kenji Foster, Sophie Hamilton, Sandy Peters, Joel Peters, Jr., Carson Dodd, Caleigh Dodd-Stockman (Michael), Ava Dodd, Elijah Dodd and Amelia Penn; and her siblings, Robert Williams (Sue), Louis Williams (Cindy), Starr Gold and Jeanie Dunham (Jim).
Visitation was held on Saturday, January 18th 2025 from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM at the Niebur Funeral Home (530 W Adams St, Pittsfield, IL 62363). A funeral service was held on Saturday, January 18th 2025 at 11:00 AM at the same location.
Memorials are suggested to be made to the St. Stephens Cemetery of Pittsfield.
