Florence Lucille
Toynbee

IN LOVING MEMORY
Florence Lucille Toynbee
Feb 23 1920 - Sep 13 2007
Sep 13 2007
Age 87, of LITTLE ELM, TX, passed away at home on Friday, September 14, 2007 surrounded by her family. Born in Tarentum, PA, on 02/23/1920, she spent the majority of her life in Middletown, NJ before becoming a Texan in 2006.
She worked for Pittsburgh Plate Glass in Tarentum, PA during World War II and tested airplanes for stress and sound. While volunteering at a VA Hospital, she met the love of her life, Raymond Toynbee, as he was recovering from wounds received in San Raphael, France. They married on 04/19/1945 and had 45 loving years of marriage.
During her lifetime, she was involved in many civic and charitable organizations. She was a member of the Belford United Methodist Church (Belford, NJ), Middletown UMC (Middletown, NJ), and Grace Avenue UMC and the Lydia Group (Frisco, TX). She was also in the Middletown 1-5-8 Women’s Republican Club, VFW Auxiliary Post #2179, Disabled American Veteran’s (Fort Monmouth Chapter), and a VNA Volunteer.
She is predeceased by her husband, Ray (1991); parents, Thomas George & Mary Izella (Milldollar) Mosley; 3 brothers, 1 sister, as well as her daughter Judy Foulks (2005).
She is survived by her sister, Marilyn Cordier of Tarentum, PA; daughter, Jo Sargent of Little Elm, TX; a loving grandson, Kenneth R. Foulks Jr. & Mary-Beth of Belford, NJ; and four loving granddaughters: Karrie Foulks of Red Bank, NJ, Kortney (Foulks) & Richard Burke of Keyport, NJ, Kam (Sargent) & Michael DeBondt of League City, TX, and Dawn (Sargent) & Christopher McKeag of Frisco, TX. She also leaves five great-grandsons (Matt, Kenny & Mike Foulks, Myles DeBondt, and Jackson Burke).
A memorial service will be held at Grace Avenue UM Church, 3521 Main St., Frisco, TX on Saturday, September 22, 2007 at 10:00 a.m. Attendees are requested to dress in red, white &/or blue colors as a celebration of her life and devotion to patriotism. She will be buried in Fairview Cemetery, Middletown, NJ.
In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations are made to: Disabled American Veterans Auxiliary, Attn: National Headquarters, 3725 Alexandria Pike, Cold Springs, KY 41076
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