- Date Of Birth: September 26, 1931
- Date Of Death: October 27, 2014
- State: Maine
Frances Grace Buck Foster
September 26, 1931
October 27, 2014
PORTLAND – Frances Grace Buck Foster departed on Monday, October 27, at Maine Medical Center in Portland. She died from heart failure in the company of her most dedicated caregiver and best friend, her daughter. She was born Sep. 26, 1931 to Doris and Clinton Buck of Monmouth.
She had an older sister, Priscilla Buck Peard. They enjoyed an 80 year relationship that spanned the greatest challenges of the 20th Century. The family grew up in Elliot. Her father Clinton built submarines in the Portsmouth, NH shipyard. Her mother got an accounting degree from Colby College. The family moved to Augusta following WW II where they both worked for the State.