Lois Hybarger Forster's Obituary
Services for Lois Hybarger Forster, 86, formerly of Longview, will be held at 2 PM Monday, August 9, 2004, in the chapel of Rader Funeral Home, 1617 Judson Rd., with the Reverend Bill Cunningham officiating. Burial will follow in Memory Park Cemetery. The family will receive friends 3-5 p.m. Sunday at the funeral home.
Mrs. Forster died Wednesday at Mary Washington Hospital in Fredericksburg, VA.
Lois was born January 10, 1918 in Pineland, Texas to Rufus Lee and Artie G. Hybarger.
She married John Hoff Forster, Jr. on February 2, 1946 and moved to Longview in 1947. She lived in Longview until December 2000 when she moved to Stafford, VA with family.
She was a member of First United Methodist Church and the Thelma Morgan Sunday School Class and was the office manager for the Physical Therapy Clinic.
Mrs. Forster was a member of the Aaron Burleson Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution DAR, ABWA, The Hottel-Keller Foundation, and the Rudisill Family Association. She enjoyed genealogy research and writing poetry.
She attended SFA University where she was a charter member of the Pine Burrs, now known as the Chi Omega Sorority.
Mrs. Forster was preceded in death by husband, John H. Forster, Jr.; son, John Lee Forster; sisters Vera Hybarger Chisum and F. Carmel Hybarger; and brother, Delmas Lee Hybarger.
She is survived by daughter, Lois Ann Forster Jennings of Stafford, VA, son-in-law, James Mark Jennings of Stafford, VA; grandchildren, Robyn Nicole Forster Harris of Taylor, TX, Melanie Ann Jennings Costa and her husband Brian Costa of Stafford, VA, Amy Elizabeth Jennings of Stafford, VA, Justin Mark Jennings of Stafford, VA; great grandchildren, Audrey Nicole Harris of Taylor, TX and numerous nieces and nephews.
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