Katherine C. Foltuz, 90, of Punta Gorda, Florida passed away peacefully on Wednesday, December 7, 2011 at Tidewell Hospice, Port Charlotte, FL.
Katherine was born August 14, 1921 in Breckenridge, Michigan and moved to Florida in 1986 from Detroit, MI. Katherine was a former member of Women’s Society of Engineers, past President of Port Charlotte Stamp Club, instructor of watercolors art class at the Cultural Center of Charlotte County and a member of Winnis Rockettes Aerobic Group. She was a member of Charlotte County Art Guild for many years. She was an exceptional watercolor artist throughout her life even making her a prize winning watercolor artist for one of her magnificent paintings. Katherine contributed her talents in the printing and publishing of the Romanian Heritage Bulletin. She was a wonderful wife, sister, aunt and friend and will be missed dearly by all who loved and knew her.
She is survived by her loving husband of 62 years, Cornell A. Foltuz; a son, Charles (Cheryl) Bross of St. Petersburg, FL; a brother, Fenton Colthorp of Riverview, MI; her sister in law, Marie Colthorp of Lake St. Louis, MO and many nieces and nephews including Gene and Laurie Foltuz.
A Memorial Service will be held 2:00 PM, Wednesday, December 14, 2011 at Roberson Funeral Home Port Charlotte Chapel. Inurnment will be held at a later date at Sarasota National Cemetery, Sarasota, FL.
Friends may visit online at www.robersonfh.com to sign the memory book and extend condolences to the family. Arrangements are by Roberson Funeral Home & Cremation Port Charlotte Chapel.