Foster J. Rooks Obituary
We announce the death of Foster J. Rooks (Wheaton, Illinois), who passed away on August 29, 2026, at the age of 80. Foster will be remembered by family members, friends, and others whose lives were connected in meaningful ways. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his son Joseph Rooks. He is survived by: his wife Edythe; his sister Joyce Oosterheert; his children, Bryan (Susan), Jayne and Bethany; his daughter-in-law Rachel; and his grandchildren, Sarah, Matthew, Jeremiah, Ronnie, Foster, Keenan, Tyrese, Arden, Declan and Emery.
In lieu of flowers, memorial gifts may be directed to Outreach (https://weareoutreach.org), 373 S. Schmale Rd., Carol Stream, IL 60188 or Midwest Shelter for Homeless Veterans, 433 S. Carlton Ave, Wheaton, IL 60187.
