Obit Foster, Ruth C. nee Ashton Ruth C. Foster nee Ashton, 92, of Waterloo, died May 3, 2005, in Waterloo. She was born December 31, 1912, in Paragould, Ark., the daughter of the late Clarence and Winnie Ashton nee McCullough. She was married to the late Roy Foster. She is survived by her son Lee (Sue) Foster of Waterloo; step-son John Foster; grandchildren; sister Pat Tyner of Arkansas; and nieces, nephews and cousins. She was preceded in death by her parents and husband. Mrs. Foster was a member of First Baptist Church in Waterloo. Visitation was at Quernheim Funeral Home. A graveside service was held at Rose Hill Cemetery in Thebes.