Morris Fostoff's Obituary
Morris Fostoff passed away peacefully on May 17, 2025 at the age of 100 in Boca Raton. Born on March 14, 1925, Morris's journey through life was marked by his dedication to his family, his country, and his passions. Morris served honorably as a WWII Army veteran, where he demonstrated his commitment and bravery. After his military service, he embarked on a diverse career path. He was not only a diligent accountant but also a successful business owner. Morris's passion for sports and photography led him to become a professional sports photographer, a role in which he thrived and found great joy. He was also an accomplished author and photographer, with two published books to his name. Morris's life was deeply enriched by his interests in sports, photography, and politics, which were not only hobbies but also integral parts of his identity.
He is survived by his daughter, Michelle Cory. Morris was preceded in death by his wife, Shirley Fostoff, whom he dearly loved, and his son, Jeffrey Fostoff.
Morris's century long life story is one of love, service, and achievement, leaving a lasting impact on everyone he knew. His memory will be cherished and kept alive by his loving daughter, family and friends-- all who had the pleasure of knowing him.
A funeral service will be held at Beth Israel Memorial Chapel (DELRAY) location at 11am on Thursday, May 22, 2025. Burial will follow at Eternal Light Memorial Gardens Cemetery.
Those wishing to honor Morris with a memorial contribution are kindly encouraged to consider a donation to St. Jude at:
https://www.stjude.org/
or to ASPCA New York at:
https://www.aspca.org/nyc
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