Bertha Mae Foor

Bertha Mae Foor, age 89, went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, August 27, 2017. Born, February 18, 1928 in Everett, Pennsylvania; she was the daughter of John and Nora (Roush) Clark. Bertha was a cook for the Dutch Pantry as well as for various other restaurants for over 30 years which developed her in to a wonderful cook and baker. She loved to work in her flower and vegetable gardens. She was a member of the First Freewill Baptist Church in Austintown; and had been a member of the Youngstown Baptist Church for 40 years where she worked with the Sonshine Class, a class for special needs children; and was active in the "Young at Heart" senior's class. Survivors include her children Randolph of Austintown and Kathy (Ron) Mayberry of Louisville; special nieces Nancy Sands and Linda Brumbaugh, as well as numerous other beloved nephews and nieces; friends and care-givers, Bob and Wilma Connell; and good friends and neighbors, Walt and Barb Hurdley and family. She was preceded in death by her parents; husband Grover F. Foor, whom she married on June 30, 1951 until his death on March 22, 1991; sisters: Jane Latta, Betty Clark, and Grace Taylor; brothers: Grant, Paul, and Charles Clark; as well as Elaine Zedek, her best friend for over 50 years. Friends will be received on Tuesday from 4-7PM at the New Road Church, 5530 New Rd., Austintown 44515; and again one hour prior to the service, which will be held at the church on Wednesday, August 30, 2017 at 11:00AM with son-in-law, Pastor Ron Mayberry, and Pastor Tom Dooley officiating. Burial will take place at Green Haven Memorial Gardens. Memorials may be made to the church.