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Dennis Ray Foster

Posted 2022-12-28 by mhenderson
Published by Today's News Herald on Dec. 28, 2022 -
Lake Havasu City, Arizona -

Dennis Ray Foster, 79 went home to our LORD and Savior Jesus, on 11-29-
22 while asleep at home in Lake Havasu City, AZ.

A celebration of life will be held in Elkhart, IN at a later date.

Dennis was born on 5-04-1943 in Elkhart, IN to Charles Foster and Jean
(Elliott)/Wear. He was a graduate of Elkhart Central 1961 where he
played basketball. He later played for Colorado State University where
he received a degree in Physical Education.

He was a successful boys basketball coach at Westview, East Noble, and
Hebron where he taught for many years. He coached girls basketball at
Hanover Central. He truly loved his family, players, cheerleaders, fans
and rivalries, and even some referees. He loved to compete! He received
several awards for coaching.

Dennis is survived by his loving family; sister Carol Swartz, Step
sisters Bobbi Ericson (John) and Sue Snyder, as well as sister in law
Kathi Foster. First wife Sally Brodhead (Tom McMeekan), Daughter
Stephanie Kent (Kenneth) of Lake Havasu City, AZ, sons John Foster in
Key West, FL and Scott Foster (Reena) of Crown Point, IN. He is
survived by 8 grandchildren, and 3 great grandchildren. He is survived
by several cousins, nieces and nephews.

He is preceded in death by his parents, step father Robert Wear and
brother Dean Foster.

Memorial donations may be made to hdsa.org. Lietz-Fraze Funeral Home
will be handling arrangements please send remembrance to www.lietz-
frazefuneralhome.com




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