Born June 16, 1937 in Lancaster, Jim was the son of the late Spurgeon and Gladys Fosnaugh. He graduated from Lancaster High School, class of 1956. After high school he chose to join the Air National Guard where he loved serving his country.
He became president of National Meter Inc and helped grow and modernize the gas industry. He was a member of the Lancaster Noon Rotary Club, a former member of the Lancaster Country Club and one of the founding members of the Friday the 13th Golf Club. He loved social gatherings and being active in the local community. Over a 50 year member of the United Methodist Church and the Heritage Association.
In addition to his parents Jim is preceded in death by his 4 brothers, a sister, and his son Robert. Jim is survived by his wife Susan of 57 years; children, Jennifer Fosnaugh and Kristin Darfus; grandchildren, Clayton, Hannah and Gabrielle Darfus, Paige, Miranda, Ethan and Charlotte Fosnaugh; and many nieces, nephews and close family friends.
Dignity Cremation has taken place and will be followed by a private ceremony for close family and friends. There will be no calling hours. In lieu of flowers, please send any gifts in memory to Fair Hope Hospice and Palliative Care; www.fairhopehospice.org
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