Eugene Webster Foster Jr.

Eugene Foster Jr. Obituary Eugene Webster Foster,Jr. was born April 19 ,1954 to the union of Eugene Webster Foster,Sr. and Aneathia Glaspie - Foster in Cleveland, Ohio. He was their only son. Eugene was the beloved brother of Sylvia ( deceased), Althea, Cynthia, and Venita. They affectionately called him," Butchie". His nick - name originated from a name game they all played growing up. Sylvia was called " Silverware", and Eugene was called, "The Butcher' knife", which was shortened to " Butchie", and a Legend was born. Eugene was known by a host of names, Butchie,Uncle Butch, Snake, and Geno, but by whatever name he was known, his personality remained the same. Eugene was admired for his intellect, being an Honor student, and his ability to draw. In fact, he was a bit of a know - it - all. He seemed to know a little bit about everything, so his friends named him "The Professor". His circle of friends was small, but very close- knit. Their friendship bond was so tight that they entered the U.S. Navy together, and served together during the Vietnam War ( THANK- YOU, for your service Seaman Eugene W. Foster,Jr.). Eugene was Honorably Discharged. Eugene was the biological father of Eugene Webster Foster, lll, Marquis Von Foster, and Diamond June Foster, and a true father figure to many.Uncle butch played an important part in the lives of his nieces and nephews. he was outspoken and opinionated ,and enjoyed giving advice. he mean't what he said, and said what he mean't !he was known for his jokes,stories,and sense of humor. It was common for him to sit around for hours entertaining his listeners. Eugene was employed as a Mail Handler for the U.S Postal Service for many years, and later LTV Steel as a warehouse man. A few years ago Eugene met his soulmate, De'Borah. They had been neighbors, who while exchanging meals, met the loves of their life. They really enjoyed each others company and spent everyday being together and loving one another. After a brief illness, Eugene passed away in his sleep the day after Thanksgiving. Eugene leaves to cherish his memory, his devoted wife, De'Borah Foster; Children, Eugene Webster foster lll, marquis Von Foster, Diamond June Foster, Theresa Gamble, and Toni Gamble; sister, Althea Foster, Cynthia Robinson, and Venita Ogundapo, as well as a host of nieces, nephews, family and friends. Face Masks and Social Distancing REQUIRED** To send flowers to the family or plant a tree in memory of Eugene Webster Foster Jr., please visit our floral store. Read More

Eugene Webster Foster Jr.

April 19, 1954 - November 27, 2020