Kenneth Richard “Bud” Foultz, 87, of Malvern, PA passed away Sunday, May 27, 2018 at the Coatesville Veterans Administration Hospice Center. He was the husband of the late Helen Anne Renzi Foultz whom he married in June of 1952. Helen passed away in 1998. Bud was born Dec. 14, 1930 in Marticville, PA, son of the late Charles Wolbert and Laura Ann Dissinger Foultz. He was raised in the Oxford, PA area. He registered for the Draft in Lancaster, PA on Dec. 17, 1948 and was almost immediately drafted into the Army Reserves for six years near the end of WWII, served in Germany during the Berlin Airlift (April 1948-May 1949) and recalled to active duty on Sept. 25, 1950 and served until Oct. 17, 1951 in Korea with A1 Korn 1st IT INF. He was a member of the Mason-Dixon Post #194 American Legion, Rising Sun, MD. Bud was an auto mechanic and in later years repaired small engines. He is survived by a sister, Carolyn W. wife of Ralph Newbert of Rockland, Maine; a special niece, Bonnie wife of Clayton Hutchins of Willow Street, PA; and many special nieces and nephews and friends.
He was preceded in death by five siblings, Howard, Elwood, Ellen “Sis” Jones, Charles, Jr., and Sherman “Sonny” Foultz. A graveside service will be held at 10 AM Wednesday, May 30, at Oxford Cemetery, 220 North Third St., Oxford, PA. In lieu of flowers, donations in his memory may be made to Leukemia and Lymphoma Society, Donor Services, P.O. Box 98018, Washington D.C. 20090-8018. Arrangements by the Edward L. Collins, Jr. Funeral Home, Inc., Oxford, PA. Online condolences may be made at HYPERLINK "http:// Comments are closed.
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