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June Reed Foster

Raleigh, North Carolina

Age 91.
Died 12/29/2025.

June Reed Foster of Raleigh, North Carolina, passed away peacefully on Monday, December 29, 2025, after a long illness. She was 91 years old. June was born September 28, 1934, in Milford, Delaware to George M. Reed Jr. and Esther J. Reed. She is predeceased by her long-time partner Jim Demas. June is survived by her daughter, Melanie Foster of Raleigh, NC; and sons, Eric Foster of Seaford, DE and Michael Buckellew of Pensacola, FL; and ex-husband, Frank Foster. One of June’s greatest joys was her grandchildren. She was known affectionately as Gran to Lisa Struve and Sarah Struve. June loved all arts and crafts and antiques. She was a member and President of Dover Newcomer’s Club, Delmarvelous Quilt Guild, Ocean Waves Quilt Guild, and Spade and Trowel Garden Club in Delaware. She started the Christmas Mini-Tour of houses that raised money for programs at the Kent County Orthopedic School. She earned an Associate’s degree in Architectural Engineering from Delaware Technical and Community College in 1976. She worked at Kaufman’s furniture store and Fisher Furniture for many years. June graduated from Milford High School in Milford, Delaware. June moved to Raleigh in 2018 and lived at Brighton Gardens for the past 6 years. We thank the dedicated staff there who cared for her. No memorial service will be held. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Alzheimer’s Association alz.org . City of Oaks Funeral Home and Cremations, Raleigh, NC oversees arrangements.

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