She was born on February 4, 1902 in the Town of Oconto to the late Joseph and Mary (Duffeck) Strnad. On November 21, 1922, she married, Anton Foral; he preceded her in death in 1979. They farmed in Little River. Emma was then associated with her husband Tony in Foral Motors Inc., a Ford dealership, as secretary and bookkeeper for 60 years retiring in 1979. She was a life member of Western Fraternal Life Association, American Legion Auxiliary, and Holy Cross Catholic Church. Emma enjoyed playing cards. She also enjoyed her family, flowers, and friends.
Survivors include her children Elaine (Robert) LeFebre, Lena; Kenneth (Phyllis) Foral, Lena, and Loryce (Timothy) Heisel, Penn-Laird, VA; 16 grandchildren; 23 great-grandchildren; 12 great-great-grandchildren, many nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by one grandchild, two great-grandsons, one sister and three brothers.
Friends called at Holy Cross Catholic Church, Lena on Tuesday, March 6 from 9:30 a.m. until time of the funeral. Mass of Christian Burial was 11 a.m. at the church with Father Frank Schrage officiating. Burial will be at St. Charles Cemetery, Lena. Rhodes-Charapata Funeral Home, Lena assisting the family with arrangements.