Margaret Ann "Margie" Foster

FOSTER, Margaret Ann "Margie"
of Horseheads passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, February 17, 2013 at the age of 77. Margaret was born, March 11, 1935 in Elmira, NY, a daughter to the late Ronald and Catherine Patchadlo Wilson. Margaret is preceded in death by sister-in-law, Leona "Maggie" Hughes and brothers-in-law, Owen and Gene "Steve" Foster. She is survived by her loving husband of 59 years, Dean Foster; her children, Mark (Lana) Foster of Las Vegas, NV and their children, Bradley, Matthew, Kari, Michael, and Christopher; Margie "Sissy" (Stanley) Milstead of Marion, TX and their children, Brian and Daniel; Richard (Karen) Foster of Big Flats and their children, Eric and Melissa; Ralph (Elizabeth) Foster of Horseheads, NY; Ronald (Dawn) Foster of Las Vegas, NV and their children, Nicole and Nathan; Mary (Edward) Bacon of Woodbridge, VA and their children, Christopher and Timothy; Ann (Doug) Houper of Horseheads, NY and their children, Alexa and Calum; and Jeffrey (Christine) Foster of Horseheads, NY and their children, Owen, Abigail and Wilson; sixteen great grandchildren; sister-in-law, Gloria Foster of Elmira, NY; and several nieces, nephews and cousins. Margaret was blessed with 59 years of marriage and will be lovingly remembered for the care and thoughtfulness of raising such a large family. She was very well organized and very creative and loved her arts and crafts projects. She also enjoyed and always looked forward to her gatherings with her close friends, Yvonne Brown and classmates and her cousin, Pat Johnson. She is already missed by all that knew and loved her. The family will welcome relatives and friends to Sullivan's Funeral Home, 365 E. Franklin St. at Rt. 13, Horseheads, NY on Friday, February 22, 2013 from 12PM-2PM with her Funeral Service to follow. She will be laid to rest at Maple Grove Cemetery immediately following. In lieu of flowers those wishing to remember Margaret may make donations to Arctic League, 249 W Clinton St, Elmira, NY 14901 or a charity of one's choice. Condolences and words of comfort may be expressed at Margaret's Book of Memories at www.sullivansfuneralhome.com