Stephen Clifford Foster, 74 years of Winchester, passed away on Tuesday December 6, 2016 at the Hospice of Hope Ohio Valley Inpatient Center in Seaman.
He was born in Winchester, Ohio on February 10, 1942, the son of the late Clifford and Esther (McCormick) Foster. Besides his parents, he was also preceded in death by his daughter, Stephanie Joyce Foster and sister, Donna (Foster) Neu.
Steve is survived by his beloved wife, Sharon Gaffin-Foster, one sister Katy Foster of Georgetown, three sons, Joseph Foster of Harlingen, Texas, Douglas (Amanda) Foster of Milford and Dale Foster of Cincinnati and one daughter, Susan (Larry) Purdy of Mt.Orab. He is also survived by three step-daughters Denise (Doug) Kalmbach of Farmersville, Jillian (terry) Waits of Seaman, and Alicen (Eric) Jones of Mt. Orab, as well as two step-sons, Chad (Tonya) Shorten of Mt. Orab, and Stan Gaffin of Winchester. His 19 grandchildren and 4 great-grandchildren were his greatest joy in life. He leaves behind a host of dear family and friends.
Steve was a Vietnam veteran serving in the United States Army from 1964-1966.
Services will be held at 2:00 PM at the Seaman First Baptist Church, 6440 Tri County R, Seaman, OH 45679 with Brother Boyd Lacy officiating. Interment will follow at the Sardinia Cemetery with Military Graveside services.
Friends and family may call at the church from 11:00 AM until the time of service.
Family requests memorials to Cincinnati Children's Hospital, 3333 Burnett Avenue, Cincinnati, OH 45229.
Lewis-Sullivan Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.
Steve will always be remembered for his love of life, his infectious laughter, his ornery smile and his uncanny ability to remember every joke he had ever heard. He loved riding his bike and golfing as well as spending time with his family and friends. He will be sorely missed by the many lives he has touched.
Friday, December 09, 2016
11:00 AM - 2:00 PM
Friday, December 09, 2016
2:00 PM
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