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Elizabeth Foster Obituary
DELMAR - Elizabeth Anderson Foster, 83, died peacefully on December 2, 2025, in Delmar, N.Y. Liz is survived by her wife, Terri Luka?ko; her sisters, Dorothy Harrold, Roberta Crowell and Janet Anderson; her children, Ginger Schmidt (Michael) and Ben Schwartz (Natalie Helbig); her grandchildren, Owen and Anna Schmidt, and Beckett and Zara Schwartz; her former husband, Stanley Schwartz; and many nieces, nephews and friends. She was predeceased by her parents, Aurel and Robert Foster; and her siblings, Margaret Foster and Bruce Foster.
A memorial service will be held in spring 2026. Donations can be directed to the South End Children's Café in Albany.
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Stephen Latta
December 14, 2025
Karen and I are saddened by your loss, Terri. We pray that you find solace in God, remembering the good times you had with Liz.
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Scott Jason Miller
December 14, 2025
To Ginger, Ben, and Terri -
My sincere condolences on the passing of your beloved Mother and spouse. Her laughter and passion for justice will be missed.
May the memories be a source of loving comfort during this difficult time.
Sincerely,
Scott
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