Foster: Iris,
At Matthews House Hospice, Alliston, on Friday April 8th, 2016. Iris Foster (Collinson), at 74 years of age, beloved wife of Wayne Foster. Loving mother of James Irwin (Sherry), Michael Irwin (Geta) and Donald Irwin.
Step-mother of Cheri Lyn Foster, and Katherine Foster. Sadly missed by her grandchildren: Rebecca, Robin, and Michael. Step Grandmother to Tawnya and Sebastian. Remembered with love by her brothers and sisters: Gord Collinson, Ruth Street (Mike), Marilyn Cartright (Jim) and Steven Collinson. Sister in law to Marlene and Harry Singh, and the late Peggy Ann Besso (Jim).
The family will receive friends at Rod Abrams Funeral Home, 1666 Tottenham Road, Tottenham, 905-936-3477 on Thursday April 14th, 2016 from 1-2 pm. Funeral service will be held in the chapel at 2pm.
In lieu of flowers, donations in Iris’s memory may be made to Matthews House Hospice, Box 10060, #6028 Highway 89, Alliston, Ontario, L9R 0B7, would be appreciated by the family.
www.RodAbramsFuneralHome.com
Liz Butler says
Wayne and Don
Sorry to hear of your loss. God be with you
Liz Butler
Beeton Law Bowling
Hela Risbridger says
Rest in peace Iris!
Lisa Meadus Snell says
My Friend You were always in my thoughts and forever in my prayers I always loved you my Friend.I just wish I had spent more time with you. Peace Be With You. To The Family you are all in my thoughts xoxo
Patricia Maurice, Aidan and Abigail Gibson says
Our condolences to you Wayne, Donald and family. Iris was a wonderful woman. She was caring and fun. She was kind to my children and I. What a rich life she had.
Bonny&Ross White says
Very sorry for lost
Matt Street says
Wayne, Don, Mike and Jim our condolences. We are going to miss Aunt Iris, it is odd to think that she is gone. We are grateful that she was able to meet the girls, it was wonderful to see her smile when she saw them. With love, Matt, Amanda and family.
Fred & Margaret Salmon says
Iris really fought the good fight. May she rest in peace!
Wayne and Iris were the best neighbours to us on Centre Street. Sincere condolences to Wayne and all the family.
Carmela Campagna says
Iris taught me everything I know about Attendance. She was a wonderful teacher, and a great friend. We had so many laughs together. I was so saddened to hear of her passing. Sleep well my friend, until we laugh together again. My deepest condolences to the family. My thoughts and prayers are with you during this very difficult time.
Risa Thrasher David Nathan and Matthew says
Iris was a very special kind loving Lady who was tough as nails but really a very gentle soul she will be missed. Sleep well dear friend deepest condolences to the Foster family
Joyce Ingber says
It was wonderful to work with Iris at Richmond Hill High School. Best wishes to the family in this very hard time.
Diana and Bob Giles says
Our sincere condolences to Wayne and all the family on your sad loss.
Janet Williamson says
I enjoyed working with Iris at Richmond Hill High School many years ago. My sincere condolences to her family and friends.
Barb Dzamba says
Staff & students @ RHHS loved her feisty nature.
Iris will truly be missed!
My heart goes out to your family in your time of grief.
Jennifer Fuscaldo says
I surely miss your sense of humour and your friendship…u will be missed by all who knew you…I will think of you always,,,love Jen xo RIP Iris,and to Don and Wayne, my thoughts are with you too, anytime u just want to talk,,,,,you have my number..jen xo
Loretta Harnarine says
I am deeply saddened to hear that Iris has left us. She was my co-worker and friend for many years. My thoughts and prayers go out to Wayne as he also was my friend. R.I.P. Iris, you were loved greatly and will be missed.
Jane donnelly says
A beautiful friend you will be missed not forgotten, always in my thoughts and prayers.