Obituary: Herbert Gilman Foster II
WATERVILLE - Herb Foster, 83, of Waterville, passed away peacefully at home on June 1, 2021 with his family by his .
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Herbert Gilman Foster II
WATERVILLE – Herb Foster, 83, of Waterville, passed away peacefully at home on June 1, 2021 with his family by his side.
Born in Waterville on Sept. 15, 1937, he was the only child of Donald and Irene Viens Foster, both deceased. Herb had a migratory childhood as his parents were in the hotel business. He received his early education in Greenfield, Mass., was a Boy Scout and active in the YMCA. He graduated Cum Laude from Deerfield Academy in 1956 and from Middlebury College in 1960, where he majored in Russian. He later received the Diplôme de Langue et de Français Parlé, Mention Honorable, at the Alliance Française in Paris, France. Following his year abroad he taught foreign languages in Central Maine schools for 20 years.