Donald G. Foster dies at 84

Donald G. Foster

Donald G. “Fuzzy” Foster, 84, of Marshfield, died on Saturday, May 13, at his home.

Born on May 18, 1938, in Phillips to David G. and Anna Foster, he graduated from Phillips High School in 1956. After graduation, he enlisted in the U.S. Army and was stationed in Okinawa, Japan. After his honorable discharge, Fuzzy worked at the Phillips Bee newspaper where his father was the editor and owner.

On July 18, 1959, he married Jacquelyn “Jacki” Baratka at St. Patrick’s Catholic Church in Phillips. In 1971, the couple moved to Marshfield where they raised their family and Fuzzy continued to work in the printing business and retired from the Marshfield Clinic print shop.

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