Obituary: Susan Stokes Foster

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Susan Stokes Foster

BERLIN — Susan Stokes Foster, 72, of 19 Iris Way, Berlin, passed away on Wednesday, July 24, 2019 at Middlesex Hospital. She was the loving wife of Earl Foster.

Born June 28, 1947 in Waterbury, she was the daughter of Adrian and Helen Stokes. In addition to her husband, she is survived by her sister Nancy Stokes of Waterbury; cousin, Jeannie Zaffarano and husband, Joe, of California, their children and grandchildren; cousins, Dave Stokes and his wife, Sue, Lissa Irvine and her husband, Ray, Paul Stokes and his wife, Lisa, plus Dave and Lisa’s children.

She worked for many years at then Colonial Bank in Waterbury (now Bank of America), serving as executive assistant to the president. Sue met her future husband, Earl, at the Bank. They were married for 31 years.

Sue loved to cook and had a fantastic collection of cook books and kitchen gadgets. The kitchen was her favorite room in the house.

A memorial service and celebration of Susan’s life will be held at a future date. The Naugatuck Valley Memorial/Fitzgerald Zembruski Funeral Home, 240 North Main St., Naugatuck, is assisting the family with the arrangements.

Memorial contributions may be made in her name to Middlesex Hospital in Middletown.

For online condolences, visit naugatuckvalleymemorial.com.