Berenice Foy's Obituary
Berenice (Russell) Foy, 92, beloved wife of the late John J. Foy entered the Lords embrace on Thursday, June 27, 2013. She was born on January 11, 1921 in Chicago, IL to the late Eli and Josephine (Davieau) Russell.As a devoted wife of an Air Force veteran, Berenice lived in many parts of the U.S. as well as overseas. She cherished time spent with her family, especially her grandchildren and great grandchildren who lovingly called her Gammy. She will be dearly missed by all who knew her.Berenice is survived by her son, John Foy Jr. and his wife Betty of East Granby; her 3 grandchildren, Cheryl Harris and her husband David, John Foy III and his wife Jodi and James Foy and his wife Larissa; her 6 great grandchildren, Brianna, Jacqueline, Evan Harris, Jack and Nick Foy and Lucas Foy.Graveside service and entombment will take place in Fort Myers Memorial Gardens Cemetery on Tuesday, July 2, 2013 at 1:00 PM.In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions in Berenice’s name may be made to Disabled American Veterans (DAV) www.dav.org. To leave an online condolence, please visit www.newkirkandwhitney.com or www.fortmyersmemorial.com.
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