Herbert Baldwin Foster

Biography

Herbert Baldwin Foster, born in 1874, was remembered by the Ridgewood community as a gentle presence whose short life made an impression on friends and neighbors alike. Though the details of his work remain private, those who knew him recall a steady devotion to his family and a commitment to lending a hand to those around him.

His passing in 1906 left a sense of quiet loss, yet the memory of his warmth continues to be shared among those who visited Ridgewood Cemetery to pay their respects. Herbert’s life is honored in the enduring peace of the grounds where he rests.