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Obituary for FOZ


Published in the Albuquerque Journal on Friday February 14, 2014

FOZ, FREDRIC I. MAJ. (RET., U.S. ARMY) Fredric Isaguirre Foz was born in Dingras, Ilocos Norte, Philippines, the eldest of seven children of Juan and Inocencia Foz. He was preceded in death by his wife of 63 years, Filma Dario Magno. Fredric served during WWII with the Philippine Scouts, and was a Bataan Death March survivor. He served as a President Emeritus of the Philippine Scouts Heritage Society. Fredric is survived by his four children Gilda Lee (Meigs), Carlo Foz (Sylvia) John Foz (Elaine) and Pilar Leto (Frank); seven grandchildren: Christina, Brian, Renato, Spencer, Maria, Frank, and Kimiko; and brothers Constante, Amador, and Elpidio Foz. Private services will be held in Las Vegas, NV, and he will be inurned at the National Memorial Cemetery in Honolulu. In lieu of flowers, you can make a donation in Fred Foz's name to either the Philippine Scouts Heritage Society or the Immaculate Conception Minor Seminary (in Ayusan Sur, Vigan City, Philippines).