Rev. David Aloysius Foran

David attended Don Bosco Technical High School, Paterson, New Jersey, where he was selected the Outstanding Athlete. He was so proud of his award for which he worked very hard. He loved sports, and was an avid and devoted NY Yankee fan, as well as a fan of Notre Dame, the Celtics, and Green Bay Packers. He was a printer by trade after graduating high school. He served his country with honor in the U.S. Army.

David met the love of his life, Maria Trentacoste, in 1985 at Valley Chapel, Clifton, New Jersey, where they married. They were inseparable as a couple, and they were each other's gift from God for the past 34 years. They moved to Florida from New Jersey in 1989.

In 1992, he was called to serve the Lord as a credentialed minister with the International Foursquare Gospel Church. David was the Senior Pastor of Praise & Worship Fellowship, Palm Harbor, Florida. He also assisted and preached at Ruskin and Crystal River Foursquare Church. In 2017, he received his 25 year award for ministry. His passion was to preach the Word of God and lead others to Christ.

His interests included reading the Bible, spending time with Maria, the NY Yankees, and cooking.

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Rev. David Aloysius Foran, age 74, of Dunedin, Florida, went to his eternal reward in Heaven on July 23, 2019, with his loving wife Maria at his side at the Suncoast Pinellas Hospice, Palm Harbor, Florida. He and his wife moved to Florida from New Jersey in 1989.

David was born to William and Alice Therese (nee Henninger) Foran in Paterson, New Jersey on October 13, 1944. He is preceded in death by his parents, brother William Foran (Louise), and sister Mary Bridget Foran Muise (William- preceded in death). He is survived by his sister, Alice Foran Bleignier (Peter) of Arizona, along with 6 nieces, 2 nephews, 10 grand nieces, and 11 grand nephews.

He is also survived by his devoted wife, Maria (nee Trentacoste) Foran, along with his sister in law, Serena Trentacoste Mackie (Craig), and niece, Denine Mackie of Largo, Florida.

David attended Don Bosco Technical High School, Paterson, New Jersey, where he was selected The Outstanding Athlete. He was so proud of his award for which he worked very hard. He loved sports, and was an avid and devoted NY Yankee fan, as well as a fan of Notre Dame, the Celtics, and Green Bay Packers. He was a printer by trade after graduating high school. He served his country with honor in the U.S. Army.

In 1992, he was called to serve the Lord as a credentialed minister with the International Foursquare Gospel Church. David was the Senior Pastor of Praise & Worship Fellowship, Palm Harbor, Florida. He also assisted and preached at Ruskin and Crystal River Foursquare Church. In 2017, he received his 25 year award for ministry. His passion was to preach the Word of God and lead others to Christ. His interests included reading the Bible, sports, and cooking.

David is survived by his beloved wife Maria, (nee Trentacoste) whom he met in 1985 at Valley Chapel, Clifton, New Jersey, where they married. They will have been married 34 years in September. David & Maria were an inseparable couple.

Special thanks to his wife’s sister, Serena Mackie , and niece, Denine Mackie, who stayed by Maria’s side constantly supporting her. They would also like to thank Dr. Gary Goldstein, his primary care physician, who cared for him like his own family, and for the countless visits to the hospital to be sure he received the best care. Appreciation also goes to his nurse Lisa from Dr. Goldstein’s office, and the office staff. Gratitude goes to Nurse Michelle, and to all the nurses and patient care technicians at Countryside Mease Hospital, in addition to those at Suncoast Pinellas Hospice. Thank you to all our friends who were always there to help. You are all gifts from God!

A Memorial Service will be held on Saturday August 3 at 10:30 AM, at Sylvan Abbey Memorial Park at the Peacefield Chapel , 2853 Sunset Point Road, Clearwater, Florida.