
passing of Shawn Foster on September 25, 2012 at
the age of thirty-eight. He was loved by many and
touched many lives.
With love, he will be remembered by his wife – his
best friend and his soul mate – Krista, and their
daughters Jordan and Jade. He is also survived by his
devoted parents Judy and Kerry Foster, his brother
Kris, sister-in-law Alexandra and their son Max.
Shawn will be dearly missed by his extended family,
friends, patients and colleagues.
Shawn was born in North Battleford, Saskatchewan
on June 6, 1974. He enjoyed a happy and loving
upbringing, and aspired to become a dentist at a very
early age. He graduated with his DMD from the
University of Saskatchewan in 2000 and moved on
to begin his career in the Okanagan Valley. Settling
in Vernon, Shawn built his career with several
associateships prior to starting his own successful
practice.
Shawn loved music, photography, travel, scuba
diving and his two dogs Yogi and Tucker. His passion
was to travel the world with his camera in hand. He
will be remembered for his caring, compassion and
unconditional love. He has taught so many of us
countless lessons that we will forever be grateful for.
Shawn, you were a wonderful husband, father, son,
brother and friend. You will be missed.
A celebration of his life will be held on Wednesday,
October 3 at Ex Nihilo Winery from 4 - 8 pm.
Located at 1525 Camp Road Lake Country, BC.
His family requests that in lieu of fl owers, donations
be sent to the Canadian Mental Health Association in
Shawn’s memory.
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