Oscar R. Foss Obituary (1921

Oscar R. Foss, 87, of Poulsbo, WA passed away on January 17th of Congestive Heart Failure. Oscar was born on January 27, 1921 to Victor and Hilma (Sunberg) Foss in Poulsbo. On August 27, 1947 he married Shirley L. Stevenson in Bremerton. She preceded Oscar in death on Feb. 5, 2008. Oscar was part owner and operator of Foss Brother's Slaughter House in Poulsbo for a period of 35 years and retired in 1983. Oscar also worked as a custodian in the North Kitsap School District and retired in 1989. He enjoyed camping, fishing, smelting at the ocean, winemaking, cutting lumber in his mill, horseshoes and spending time with his family. Oscar was also preceded in death by siblings, Russell Foss, Edith Dunn, Maynard Foss and May Hill and a son, Dennis D. Foss. He is survived by sons, Richard (Patricia) Foss and Ronald (Hermalinda) Foss; grandchildren, Raymond, April, Emily, Jessica, Christopher, Ryan, Jennifer, Rachel and Jeff and 14 great-grandchildren. A memorial pot luck will be held in Poulsbo at 21315 Pugh Rd NE on Feb. 21st at 12pm. Inurnment will be at Poulsbo City Cemetery. Arrangements are under the direction of Poulsbo Mortuary.