James R. "Jim" Foster
June 27, 1963 - August 25, 2017
James R. “Jim” Foster, 54, of Hughesville, died Friday, August 25, 2017 at home. James was the husband of Julia L. (O’Connor) Foster and were married on July 24, 1987. Born June 27, 1963 in Williamsport, he is the son of Mary E. (William) West, of Montoursville, and the late Jack B. (Linda) Foster, Sr. James attended Loyalsock and Montoursville High Schools and was employed as a quality technician/supervisor at Andritz, Muncy. He loved automobiles and working on them, he enjoyed Pittsburgh Penguins Hockey, Penn State Football, fishing, hunting, especially turkey hunting. He cherished spending time with his family, including his grand-dogs, “Luna” and “Daisy”. Surviving in addition to his wife and mother, is a daughter: Chelsea R. Foster of Hughesville; three sisters, Robin L. Foster of Williamsport, Dolores "Jeanie" J. (James) Lisson of Hillsgrove, Jessica M. (Seth) Neitz of Montoursville; two brothers, Jack B. Foster, Jr. of Hughesville, and Roy A. Foster of Trout Run. Funeral services will be held 5 p.m. on Thursday, August 31 at McCarty-Thomas Funeral Home, 557 E. Water Street, Hughesville, PA with Pastor Jerry Uppling officiating. Burial will be Pleasant Hill Cemetery at the convenience of the family. Friends may call on Thursday from 3 to 5 p.m. at the funeral home. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made in James' name to Mapleton Community Center, C/O Wolfgang Rast, 2270 Pine Tree Road, Hughesville, PA 17737, or to Susquehanna Home Health Hospice, C/O Susquehanna Health Foundation, 1001 Grampian Blvd., Williamsport, PA 17701. Expressions of sympathy may be sent to the family at www.mccartythomas.com
James R. “Jim” Foster, 54, of Hughesville, died Friday, August 25, 2017 at home. James was the husband of Julia L. (O’Connor) Foster and were married on July 24, 1987. Born June 27, 1963 in Williamsport, he is the son of... View Obituary & Service Information