Robert W. Foster Jr.

Robert Wellington Foster, Jr., 77, of Spring Hill, FL passed on July 14, 2020, surrounded by his family. He was born on July 28, 1942 in Potosi, Missouri. He is predeceased by his parents Robert and Mildred (Rickner) Foster, Sr.

Bob was an electrical engineer with seven patents in his name including the first carbon monoxide detector.

Robert is survived by his beloved wife Janis (Nee Scheffler), his daughter: Michelle (Mathew) Root, son: Mark Foster, sister: Janet (Bruce) Nyberg, brother: Dr. David (Joan) Foster, grandchildren: Chris Vrtis, Amy (Tobias) Scholz, Eric (Victoria) Vrtis, Rachel Foster, Jacob Foster, Samantha Foster, and Charlize Foster; step children: Judith (Dan) Edwards, James (Deanna) Decho, Joseph (Tammy) Decho; 8 step grandchildren.

Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.nationalcremation.com/locations/hudson for the FOSTER family.