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Joe R. Foit
25 Oct 1914 – 8 Nov 1965
| Birth | 25 Oct 1914 |
| Death | 8 Nov 1965 |
| Cemetery | West Brethren Cemetery West , McLennan County , Texas , USA |
| Added by | Kansas Proud on 25 Jan 2024 |
| FaG | https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/49524611 |
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~~•●★~~~•●★~~~•●★●•~~~★●•~~~★●•~~ United States World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946 Name: Joe R Foit Name (Original): FOIT JOE R Event Type: Military Service Event Date: 25 Nov 1940 Event Place: Waco, Texas, United States Residence Place: Race: White Citizenship Status: citizen Birth Year: 1914 Birthplace: TEXAS Education Level: 2 years of high school Civilian Occupation: Farm hands, general farms Marital Status: Single, without dependents Military Rank: Private Army Branch: Infantry Army Component: National Guard (Officers, Warrant Officers, and Enlisted Men) Source Reference: National Guard ~~•●★~~~•●★~~~•●★●•~~~★●•~~~★●•~~ Texas, Deaths, 1890-1976 Name: Joe R. Foit Event Type: Death Event Date: 08 Nov 1965 Event Place: Temple, Bell, Texas, United States Gender: Male Marital Status: Married Birth Date: 25 Oct 1914 Birthplace: Texas Father's Name: Joseph Foit Mother's Name: Carrie Horak ~~•●★~~~•●★~~~•●★●•~~~★●•~~~★●•~~ Last Rites Held Thursday For Joe R. Foit Funeral services for Joe R. Foit of Waco were held at 9:30 a.m. Thursday at the West Brethren Church with Rev. F. J. Kostohryz and Rev. John Bravenec officiating. Military graveside rites were conducted at West Brethren Cemetery. Mr. Foit died at 11:50 p.m. Monday in Temple VA Hospital. He had been ill for about two years. He was 51. Mr. Foit was a veteran of World War II and served in the European Theater with the 36th Division. He received the Purple Heart. Surviving are his wife, Josephine; his father, Joseph Foit of West; two sons, Ronald Foit and Gary Foit, both of Waco; one daughter, Janna Foit of Waco; two brothers, Willie Foit of Dallas and Robert Foit of Odessa; five sisters, Mrs. Lillian Foit of China Lake, Calif., Mrs. Helen Kudelka and Mrs. Anna Ruth Lovecky, both of West, Mrs. Dorothy Sihovajsa of Victoria, and Mrs. Pauline Barton of Waco. Pallbearers were his brothers-in-law, Albin A. Fojt, Edmund Kudelka, Ervin R. Barton, Steve Lovecky, John Schovajsa, Raymond Barton, Bob Tlustos, and Joe John Barton. Aderhold Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements. The West News, West, Texas, Volume 75, No. 29, Edition 1, Friday, November 12, 1965, page 1. Contributor: Betty Fajkus Marek (#48445083)
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- William Arnold Foit 1916–1994
- Lillian Foit Fojt 1918–1997
- Helen Caroline Foit Kudelka 1921–2001
- Pauline "Polly" Foit Barton 1923–2024
- Anna Ruth Foit Lovecky 1925–2025
- Robert Daniel "Bob" Foit 1933–2005
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