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David Earl
Foster
April 20, 1951 – May 11, 2020
Foster, David Earl – 69, of South Greenwood, passed away in Valley Regional Hospital, Kentville on Monday, May 11, 2020 with his wife, Shelly and his daughter, Krista by his side as he took his last breath. Born in Berwick, he was a son of the late Earl and Elsie (Griffin) Foster. David was a retired owner/operator truck driver for TRA Atlantic. He was a racing fanatic, loved dirt track racing, and he enjoyed driving "The Grinch No. 55". He loved his granddaughters and was always happiest when they were around. His life was trucking, and as an avid hobby farmer, he loved his Kabota tractor. David was always seen with a toothpick in his mouth. Surviving are his wife of 47 years, Shelly; sons Mark (Alicia) Foster, Kingston; Brian (Melinda) Foster, Mt. Uniacke; daughter Krista (Matthew Whyte), Kingston; sister Marguerite Riutta, Greenwood; brother George (Jocelyn), Greenwood; granddaughters Karlea, Vayda, Charlotte, Octavia; several nieces and nephews, especially close nephew, Bruce Riutta, South Greenwood; best friend since childhood Allison (Bonnie) Spinney, Kingston. In keeping with David's wishes, cremation has taken place. A Celebration of Life will take place at a later date. Donations may be made to the Lymphoma Society or the Valley Raceway. Arrangements have been entrusted to the Middleton Funeral Home, 398 Main Street, (902) 825-3448. On-line guestbook may be signed by visiting: www.middletonfuneralhome.com
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