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Brunswick Distinguished Citizen:

June Virginia Mohler

Brunswick Distinguished Citizen 1983: 100 Years of History (1990): June Foster Mohler Ph. D. (B-1925), Brunswick Distinguished Citizen 1983: June Foster Mohler graduated from BHS in 1942 and earned degrees from University of Maryland, New York University, and the University of North Caroline-Greensboro. She has been a teacher, served as Vice President and General Manager of Design Research International and as home service directory for Bendix Home Appliances. She was also co-founder and vice president of a New York merchandising firm and director of an investment company. In 1965 she became fashion director for Fieldcrest Mills and a member of the firm. In 1977 she became an associate professor at New York University, and in 1979 Dean of the School of Consumer Services at Winthrop College in South Carolina. She is co-author of "Textile Fabrics and Their Selection," and has served as a member of the Governor's Task Force on the Economy for the State of South Carolina.

1940 United States Federal Census Name: June Foster Age: 14 Estimated birth year: abt 1926 Gender: Female Race: White Birthplace: Maryland Marital Status: Single Relation to Head of House: Daughter Home in 1940: Brunswick, Frederick, Maryland Street: N Maple Avenue House Number: 309 Inferred Residence in 1935: Brunswick, Frederick, Maryland Residence in 1935: Same House Sheet Number: 13B Attended School or College: Yes Highest Grade Completed: High School, 2nd year Weeks Worked in 1939: 0 Income: 0 Income Other Sources: No Household Members: Name Age John S Foster 39 Edna Foster 36 June Foster 14 Katy Foster 13 Shirley Foster 10 Kathleen Deaner 19

U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

Name: June Virginia Mohler Maiden Name: Foster Birth Date: 22 Jun 1925 Birth Place: Brunswick, Frederick County, Maryland, United States of America Death Date: 18 Mar 1995 Death Place: Annapolis, Anne Arundel County, Maryland, United States of America Cemetery: Old Brownsville Church of the Brethren Cemetery Burial or Cremation Place: Brownsville, Washington County, Maryland, United States of America

Dr. JUNE VIRGINIA FOSTER MOHLER, 69, an Annapolis resident since January, formerly of Hudson, Ohio, died of cancer Saturday, March 18, at Anne Arundel Medical Center in Annapolis. Born June 22, 1925 in Brunswick, she was a daughter of the late John Stanley and Edna Deaner Foster.

Dr. Mohler attended Brunswick High School. She received her bachelor's degree at the University of Maryland in 1946, her master's from NY University in 1963 and her Ph.D. from the University of North Carolina at Greensboro in 1975.

Dr. Mohler taught high school in Brunswick in 946. She was co-owner and executive vice president of Lee Ballard Association of New York from 1957 to 1961; director of sales training at Financial Planning Corp in New York from 1961 to 1965; and fashion director for Fieldcrest Mills in New York from 1975 to 1979.

She was also associate professor of retailing and textiles at New York University from 1977 to 1979; dean of consumer science and allied professions at Wintrop College, Rock Hill, SC from 1979 to 1986; and director of the Shannon Rogers/Jerry Silverman School of Fashion Design and Merchandising and director of the fashion Museum at Kent State University, Kent, Ohio, from 1996 to 1993.

Surviving are one son, R. Douglas Mohler of Annapolis; two sisters, Katy Foster Holzapfel, Hagerstown; and Shirley Foster Frye, Port Orange, Fl.

Memorial services were held at St. Charles Parish, St. Paul's Chapel, Crownsville; private interment was in Brownsville Church of the Brethren; arrangement were by the Hardesty Funeral Home, Annapolis.

Source: News-Post (Frederick, MD) March 20, 1995

U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007 Name: June Virginia Foster [June Foster Mohler] [June Mohler] Gender: Female Race: White Birth Date: 22 Jun 1925 Birth Place: Brunswick Fr, Maryland Death Date: 18 Mar 1995 Father: John S Foster

Mother: Edna M Deaner

SSN: 216228610 Notes: Jun 1943: Name listed as JUNE VIRGINIA FOSTER; : Name listed as JUNE FOSTER MOHLER; 24 Mar 1995: Name listed as JUNE F MOHLER