Lee C. Foreman


Lee C. Foreman, 78, of LaRue, formerly of Worthington, died Sunday, Jan.
5, 2003, at his home.
He was retired after 40 years of service with Nationwide Insurance where
he held various sales positions in South Carolina, Virginia, New York
and Ohio and had received his Chartered Life Underwriter certification.
He was a 1942 graduate of LaRue High School and had attended Bob Jones
University and Furman University. He was an Army veteran of World War II
and had attained the rank of lieutenant. He was a member of Trinity
Baptist Church in Marion and was formerly a member of the Mount View
Baptist Church in Upper Arlington. He was active with the Ohio Baptist
Convention and at the national level he served on the finance committee
of the American Baptist Foundation.
He was born Aug. 23, 1924, in Hardin County to the late Paul and Helen
(Gantt) Foreman and was predeceased by two brothers, Lester and Lowell
Foreman.
He is survived by his wife, Marjorie A. Watkins Foreman whom he married
June 30, 1949; five sons, Curt Foreman of LaRue, Mark (Denise) Foreman
of Stockton, Calif., Paul Foreman of St. Louis, Mo., Eric (Sandra)
Foreman of Hilliard and Todd (Christine) Foreman of Orlando, Fla.;
beloved grandchildren, David, Matthew, Julie, Benjamin, Holly, Hope,
Tess and Noah; a sister, Mary Jane Bauer of Canal Winchester; and a
sister-in-law, Betty Foreman of Chicago.
Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Thursday at the Stofcheck
Funeral Home in Richwood. The Rev. Dr. Carl Brown will officiate and
burial will be at the Price Cemetery where veteran graveside services
will be conducted by the Marion County United Veterans Council. Friends
may call from 1 to 3 and 6 to 8 p.m. Wednesday.
Memorial contributions may be made to Quality of Life Hospice, 278 Barks
Road, Marion, Ohio 43302.

Stofcheck-Ballinger Funeral Home