Obituaries

Patterson Woman Dies at 66

Dorothy-Ann Irene Foster, of Patterson, died Friday, Jan. 24 at Putnam Hospital Center in Carmel. She was 66 years old.

Dorothy-Ann was born on Oct. 24, 1947 in Providence, RI, daughter to the late Jack and Alice (Porter) Tarlaian. She attended Yonkers School District. Dottie lived in Brewster before moving to Patterson.

Dorothy-Ann married Edward D. Foster, Sr., on Aug. 27, 1987 in Pawling. 

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She lived life to the fullest and cherished her family and friends immensely. Saturdays were spent going out with her girlfriends. She cherished her cats.

In addition to her loving husband she is survived by her two daughters, Sharon Brickly and her husband Tim of Miffinburg, PA and Dorene Wallace of Potsville, PA; her stepson Edward D. Foster, Jr. and his wife Lisa of Pawling; her five grandchildren, Corey Weaver, Ryan Weaver, Edward Foster III, Marissa Foster and Joseph Foster.

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A funeral service will be held at 11 a.m. Thursday, Jan. 30 at Dwyer Funeral Home (23 South Street in Patterson). Interment will be private. Friends may call from 6 to 8 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 29.

In lieu of flowers, contributions in Dorothy-Ann’s memory may be made to the Putnam Humane Society in Carmel. She will be greatly missed.

Editor's note: Beecher Funeral Home provided this obituary. It's been edited for style.


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