Donald Luther Foster

Donald Luther Foster, 91, of Galien, died peacefully, Thursday,

October 12, 2023 in the comfort of his family’s presence. His life began August 6, 1932 in Galien, Michigan, one of twin boys born to Bodie and Marjorie Foster.  He married Barbara Jean Maynard September 8, 1962 in Niles, Michigan.

Don served honorably in the U.S. Air Force during the Korean Conflict.  He and Barbara spent a lot of time with his granddaughters when they were growing up.  Don was active and stayed busy, including woodworking and making yard art.  He was a simple man.  Don was very proud of his daughter, Kara, who also served in the military.         

Don will be greatly missed by family and friends. He is survived by his wife of sixty-one years, Barbara Foster; one daughter, Kyle (Jeff) Lea; two granddaughters, Morgan (McCade) Resse, Alexandra (Brandon) Jerue; and two great granddaughters, McKenna Reese, Mazlynn Reese.

He was preceded in death by his parents; one daughter, Kara Ann Foster; one sister, Shirley Geik; and his twin brother, Ronald Foster.

Don will be accorded military honors in a private family ceremony.

The family prefers contributions in memory of Don be made to Galien American Legion Post 344, 402 North Main Street, Galien, Michigan 49113.

Arrangements have been entrusted to Wagner Family Funerals Pobocik Chapel, Three Oaks. Please share a memory or a message online: wagnercares.com.

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