Michael Frederick "Mike" Foster

Michael Frederick “Mike” Foster, age 57, of Wilmington, passed away peacefully Friday, June 26, 2020 at Clinton Memorial Hospital in Wilmington.  He was born September 23, 1962 in Wilmington to Thomas and Judith Reed Foster.  Mike had served in the Ohio National Guard for 12 years, and for two of those years, he served as Treasurer of the Ohio National Guard Enlisted Association.  Mike was very active in all types of Fantasy Sports Leagues. He enjoyed completing crossword puzzles and was an avid follower of Ohio State Football, the Cincinnati Reds, and the Dallas Cowboys.  Mike is survived by two children, Kristin & Mark Foster of West Jefferson, Ohio, and Shaun & Shelley Foster of Madison, Alabama; grandson, Jeremiah Foster; caretaker and former spouse, Cheri Foster of Midland; mother Judith Stackhouse of Centerville, Ohio; father Thomas Foster of Massillon,  Ohio; siblings, Matt & Linda Foster of Centerville, Linda & Doug Ruhe of Florida, Holly & Jim Bunsey of Medina, Ohio, and Randy Foster of Iowa; several nieces and nephews; and many friends, including close friends, Mike “Butch” Butcher and Dana Andrews, of Wilmington.  Memorial services will be held 6:30 p.m. Thursday, July 2, 2020 at Brown Funeral Home, Wilmington.  Visitation will be held Thursday from 5:00 p.m. until the time of service at 6:30 p.m. at the funeral home.  Interment will take place privately at the convenience of the family.  Mike’s family would like to extend a heartfelt thank you to the Community Care Hospice, and especially Heidi, for the wonderful loving care given to Mike during his illness.  Memorial contributions are directed to Community Care Hospice, 1669 Rombach Avenue, Wilmington, Ohio 45177.  For more information, or to leave an on-line condolence, please visit www.arehart-brown.com, or see our Facebook page, Brown Funeral Home. 

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