
William Rick Fosson Jr. (1949-2009)
William Richard Rick Fosson Jr., 60, of Ashland died Friday at Charleston Area Medical Center in Charleston, W.Va. He was born Jan. 3, 1949, in Ashland, the son of the late William Richard and Mazie Steen Fosson. He was a bricklayer with Local 7 of Ashland and was a member the Kentucky National Guard. He also was a member of the Elks B.P.O.E. 350; the American Legion Post 93 of Kenova, W.Va.; the Ashland Moose Lodge. Rick had a love of the outdoors and he spent much time at the cabin that he built in Grayson and he had a place at Lake Cumberland.
Survivors include one son, Richard Aaron Fosson and his wife, Christi, of Mechanicsburg, Ohio; and two grandsons, Chandler Aaron Fosson and Trevor Aaron Fosson.
A memorial service will be at 7 p.m. Monday at Steen Funeral Home, 13th Street Chapel, in Ashland. Visitation will be from 5 to 7 p.m. Monday at the funeral home.
Online condolences may be sent to steenfuneralhomes.com.