Wahkiakum Eagle-1999 FOSTER, Charles James A long time resident of Skamokawa, died in Longview at the age of 81. He was born in North Battleford, Saskatchewan, Canada, the son of Robert and Margaret McFarland Foster. He attended school in Canada and served in the Canadian Army during WWII. He was married to Patricia Boon October 28, 1944 in Victoria, British Columbia. In 1944 they moved from Toronto, Ontario, to Oakland, Calif. and to Skamokawa in 1955. He was a member of the Longview Masonic Lodge and the Federal, State and County Employees union. His interests included reading and his cats. Survivors include a sister-in-law, Annette Foster of Speers, Sask. He is also survived by one niece and two nephews. His brother, Chadwick Foster, preceded him in death. Dowling Funeral Home was in charge. No Services 31 Jan 1918-1999 (As transcribed by the Wahkiakum County Historical Society 2005 from original newspaper collection.)