They shall grow not old, as we that are left grow old:
Age shall not weary them, nor the years condemn.
At the going down of the sun and in the morning,
We will remember them.

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Details for James Frederick Foster

Warrant Number:2356
Surname:Foster
Forenames:James Frederick
Gender: Male
Age Group:Adult
Age:82
Occupation:Carpenter
Last known address:Wi Pere Street
Gisborne
Denomination:Methodist
Type:Burial
Date of Birth: Unknown
Date of Death: 07 September 1932 (Wednesday)
Date of Burial:09 September 1932 (Friday)
Cemetery: Taruheru
Block: 4
Plot #: 62
Map Location:View on Map
Inscription:In loving memory of JAMES FREDERICK FOSTER, died 7 September 1932 aged 82 years; and his wife, EMMELINE MATILDA, died 4 September 1950 aged 93 years; also their son, ALFRED JOHN FOSTER 10/2607, killed in Somme Battle, September 1916. At rest.

In loving memory of ALICE FARAM, their daughter, cremated at Wellington, 18 April 1953.

Picture of Taruheru cemetery, block 4, plot 62.

The following interments are also in this plot

SurnameForenamesTypeAge GroupAgeDate of DeathDate of Burial
FosterAlfred JohnMemorialAdult2217/09/1916Unknown
FosterEmmeline MatildaBurialAdult93Unknown05/09/1950