Stephen Forster

Mr. Stephen Forster, age 79, well known community leader, passed away Friday evening December 28th in the Floyd Medical Center. Stephen was born in New York City October 25, 1933, son of the late Herman and Margaret Urquhart Forster. He was a graduate of Brown University, a veteran of the United States Army and a active member of the Calhoun First Presbyterian Church. After his retirement from Goodyear Stephen devoted his life to his family and his community, he was Past President of the Calhoun Rotary Club and Paul Harris Fellow, Past President of the Calhoun/Gordon County Chamber of Commerce, Board member of the Calhoun Winners Club. He loved to perform and was a member of the Calhoun Little Theater and the Community Chorus. Survivors include his wife of 52 years, Beverly Forster, two sons, Michael Forster and his wife Diana and Scott Forster and his wife Nancy all of Calhoun. Two sisters, Margaret Swentzel of New Jersey and Ann Higgs of New York. One grandson, Randall Forster of Calhoun also survives. Memorial services will be conducted Thursday January 3rd at 1pm from the Calhoun First Presbyterian Church with Rev. Pete Ullman officiating. Burial will follow in Fain Cemetery. The family request that in lieu of flowers donations can be made to: Christian Flight International @ 3160 Deep Creek Road, Perryville, KY., 40468. You may send condolences to the family at www.thomasfuneralhomecalhoun.com Thomas Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements for Mr. Stephen Forster.