LaVerne A. Foerster, age 85, of Woodstock, passed away on April 4, 2022 with her loving family by her side.
She was born on June 30, 1936 in Chicago, IL. She is the daughter of Harold and Alice (Maierhofer) Bornhoff. She married the late Robert Foerster on May 12, 1956 in Northbrook, IL.
LaVerne was a member of Grace Lutheran Church in Woodstock and volunteered for meals on wheels. She had many talents including bookkeeping for her family farm business, her husbands farming and over-the-road tucking company and was a dedicated receptionist for Woodstock Animal Hospital for many years.
Bob and LaVerne enjoyed a full life together traveling in their motor home crisscrossing the country and into Canada and Alaska making many friends along the way. All those that knew LaVerne, admired her strength, poise and tenacity.
She loved spending time with her family and will be greatly missed by many.
She is survived by her children, Jeffery (Marla) Foerster, Richard (Laure) Foerster and Cynthia (David) Kasischke; grandchildren, Benjamin (Sylvia) Foerster, Meghan Laine, Timothy (Gail) Foerster, Kevin (Emily) Foerster, Rebeckah (Jarrad) Webster, Jessica (Tim) LeTourneau; 12 great-grandchildren and her sister Nancy (Fred) Walker.
She was preceded in death by her husband Robert, her parents and her in-laws, John and Alberta Foerster.
Visitation will be held Saturday, April 9, 2022 from 9am until the funeral service at 11am at Grace Lutheran Church, 1300 Kishwaukee Valley Rd Woodstock, IL 60098. Interment will be at a later date.
In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to Grace Lutheran Church.
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