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Martha Fosha

Godfrey |

Martha Jane Fosha, 86, formerly of Wood River, passed away Friday, April 17, 2015 at Alton Memorial Hospital.

Born in Alton, she was the daughter of the late Louis and Margaret Begnel.

Martha was a 1946 graduate of Marquette Catholic High School and worked for Lewis and Clark Grade School in Wood River and in the business office of Wood River Township Hospital until retiring.

Martha is survived by her two children, Nancy Marchbank and Eric Fosha both of Arkansas.  Also surviving are her two sisters, Dorothy (Pat) Kane of Godfrey, Margie Dey of St. Charles, MO; her beloved niece and caregiver, Beth Holtz; as well as numerous nieces and nephews.

Her brother, Don, preceded in death.

No visitation has been scheduled. 

A Funeral Mass will be celebrated 10 a.m. Wednesday, April 22, 2015 at Holy Angels Parish Catholic Church in Wood River.

Burial will be private.

Memorials may be made to masses or Marquette Catholic High School.

Marks Mortuary in Wood River is in charge of arrangements.


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