Thomas Forster

Thomas Forster, 96, loving father, grandfather, great-grandfather and brother, was escorted by his angel to Our Father’s Heavenly home, Wednesday, June 26, 2019. Rosary will be at 7:00 pm, Thursday, July 11, 2019, at Downing & Lahey East Mortuary. Funeral Mass will be at 10:00 am, Friday, July 12, 2019, at Church of the Magdalen Catholic Church. Preceded in death by his wife, Marcella Forster; son, Gregory Forster; parents, Joseph and Ottilia Forster, sisters Elizabeth and Kathleen, brothers Frank, Julius, Ed and Virgil. Survived by his daughters, Ann, Myrna, Tricia; grandchildren, Kiel, Jessi, Lacey, Richard, Ty and Taylor; great-grandsons, Brady and Kade, and sister Lylia. The family would like to express a special thank you to the medical staffs of Harry Hynes Hospice, Catholic Care Center, Right at Home and Southeast FMC office of Dr. Matthew Johnson. In lieu of flowers memorials have been established with: Harry Hynes Memorial Hospice, 313 S. Market, Wichita, KS 67202; or Church of the Magdalen, 12626 E. 21st Street N, Wichita, KS 67206; or St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, www.stjude.org