Mr. Foley served in the U.S. Navy as a welder and retired after 20 years of service. He also worked as a welder for the civil service and retired after 20 years of service.
He is survived by his loving wife of 30 years Mary C. Foley; his children Robert J. Foley Jr. and his wife Diana; and Wayne P. Foley and his wife Kelly; Catherine Purvis and husband Rodney; Ronald J. Vance Jr. and wife Tina; and Mellisa Bennett; twelve grand children, and one great grandson; and sister Jean Landry of Portland Maine. He is also preceded in death by his brothers Paul Foley and Tom Foley.
A celebration of life will be held on Sunday, February 17, 2019 at 3:00 p.m. with a visitation an hour prior at Rosewood Kellum Funeral Home, 601 N. Witchduck Rd. Virginia Beach Va. A burial will be at a later date at Rosewood Memorial Park.
