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David Foster Obituary
David was baptized as an infant at Fairview Presbyterian Church. He taught unconditional love and joy to all that knew him.
In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by a sister, Sandra Foster, brother-in-law, Richard Enstrom and nephew, Cameron Foster.
Those left to mourn his loss are four sisters, Joan Mink-Fiesler and her husband, David, Judith Enstrom, Diane Matzand her husband, Lee, and Alice K. Foster all of Fairview; a brother, Ronald Foster of Grants Pass, Ore.; Aunt Hannah Jane Ploss of Erie and Julia Aranyos of Cranesville; many nieces, nephews, cousins and great nieces and nephews.
Friends and family are invited to attend services at Fairview Presbyterian Church, 4264 Avonia Rd., Fairview, Thursday at 6:00 p.m. with Reverand Charles Cammarata officiating. Burial will be in Fairview Cemetery at the convenience of the family. David's family wishes to thank Fairview Manor, Heartland Hospice Staff and Dr. MacNamara of the Gertrude Barber Center for their care and compassion.
Arrangements are being handled by Burton Funeral Home Girard, 525 Main St. East. Memorials may be made to the Love Grows Here Fund, 4264 Avonia Rd., Fairview, PA 16415. Send condolences at www.Burtonfuneralhome.com.
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Memories and Condolences
for David Foster
Dawn Riazzi
December 7, 2013
Sorry for your loss
vickie craig - kuntz
December 6, 2013
Alice and family, sorry to hear about Davey. how lucky he was to have you all to love and care for him. he is with mom and dad now.
I'll miss you singing this song
Ricky , Robin , Jessica, Mikey , Heather n Ally
December 5, 2013
LOVE YOU DAVIE
Im missing you so much know you left a big hole in our hearts especially now w the holidays . You looked so forward to Christmas n singing Karaoke to your favorite songs ( you always drove me nuts w Frosty the Snowman ) . You made us realize how to appreciate the simplest things in what life had to offer . Never a dull moment you always kept your sisters on their toes . The homestead n their hearts are empty we are missing our bright spot . Forever in our hearts love you Davie Goodnight Handsome Boy HAPPY BIRTHDAY !!!!
Frances Heasley
December 4, 2013
He will be missed
patty leehan
December 4, 2013
Joan, Diane, Alice and Judy... my heart goes out to u ladies... you have taken such wonderful care of David... my heart broke when I heard the news of his passing... thank you for giving us the opportunity to know and care for David... he will always have a special place in my heart... R.I.P my buddy...
December 4, 2013
Joan,Judy,Diane,Alice,Ronnie,
Davy was very special and he had a very good life with the special care & love you all gave him. He will not be forgotten. Al & Carol (Angus) Bauer
December 4, 2013
Alice and family,
My deepest sympathy on
David's passing.
December 4, 2013
Joan, I visted with David when I called on your mother. He seemed so happy in his own room. He had the loving care of you all. Thinking of you. Jane Weigel
Pete and Joyce Dion
December 4, 2013
Diane, We are so sorry to hear about your brother. You and your family were so very giving and caring. Please know that our prayers and thoughts will be with you.
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