Linda Jo Foster, 71, passed away May 28, 2020. Linda was born July 1, 1948 to parents Joseph and Nellie (Coleman) Waggoner. She was married June 12, 1971, in Columbia to James Kelly Foster, of Jefferson City. She was a 1965 graduate of Hickman High School and a 1969 graduate of the University of Missouri with a degree in education. Linda was employed by the Osage R-1 school district in Chamois until moving to Jefferson City.
In addition to her husband, she is survived by 3 children; Joe Foster (Anoma) their children Sophia, and Victoria of Round Rock, Texas, Kevin Foster (Erica) their children, Jocelyn and Quentin of O'Fallon, and Katie Foster of Columbia. She is also survived by a brother, Gary Waggoner (Pam) and their children Emily, Adam, and Michael of Jefferson City.
She was preceded in death by her parents.
Due to the coronavirus, the graveside burial will be private, however, you may leave a memorial contribution in Linda's name to the Jefferson City Animal Shelter: 2308 Hyde Park Rd, Jefferson City, MO 65109 and the Honor Flight: Central Missouri Honor Flight, 1400 Forum Blvd., Ste. 7-A, Box 334, Columbia, MO 65203.