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Orland Park, IL - Robert Lawson Foster, 97, passed away. He was the beloved husband of the late Rosemary Foster (nee Malloy) and the devoted father of Lynn Foster, Marge (Frank) Palmasani, Sharon (George) Wagemann, Debbie (Dan) Sinise, Robert A. (Debbie), and Jean (Frank) Riha. Robert was a loving and adored grandfather of 20 and a caring great grandfather of 19. He was the fond brother of the late Donald R. (late Lorraine) Foster and a kind uncle of many nieces and nephews.

Visitation will take place on Thursday from 3:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. The funeral service will be held on Friday at 8:45 a.m. at the Robert J. Sheehy & Sons Funeral Home in Orland Park, IL, followed by Mass at St. Michael Church at 9:30 a.m. Interment will be at Orland Memorial Park Cemetery.

In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to the Muscular Dystrophy Association or OFS Hospice.

Family and friends are invited to share memories on Robert's Tribute Wall to bring comfort to his family during this difficult time.

To send flowers to the family or plant a tree in memory of Robert, please visit the floral store.

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