Elizabeth Anderson Foster

1942 - 2025

Elizabeth Anderson Foster obituary, 1942-2025, Delmar, NY

Elizabeth Anderson Foster

1942 - 2025

Elizabeth Foster Obituary

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Elizabeth Anderson Foster, 83, died peacefully on December 2, 2025, in Delmar, New York.

Liz is survived by her wife, Terri Lukacko; 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.

Please visit www.danielkeenanfuneralhome.com/obituaries/elizabeth-foster for a complete obituary.

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Daniel Keenan Funeral Home

490 Delaware Avenue, Albany, NY 12209

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