Peter Foster
November 23, 2021
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Peter Philip Foster, was born on January 17, 1971 in Des Moines, Iowa. He went on to Glory on November 23, 2021. He was a Christian and share his faith openly.
As a child, Peter loved trains. His father worked for the Chicago and Northwestern Railroad. Peter collected model trains and displayed them on train boards. He also loved to take photos of trains. He was very close to his grandmother, Bette Schatz and his grandfather, Al Schatz. He spent a lot of time at their home.
In high school, Peter was a proud member of the award winning East High Marching Scarlets. His senior year he was one of three Drum Majors. After high school, Peter played baritone and trombone in the Drum and Bugle Corp – The Cavaliers from Rosemont, Illinois. Peter graduated from Grand View College with a Bachelor of Arts Degree in Math and Computer Science.
Peter is survived by his wife Jamie; son, Jacob; sister, Susan; mother, Sharyl and father Calvin.
Funeral services will be held on Saturday, December 4, 2021 at 10:00 a.m., with a visitation one hour prior to services at Hamilton’s near Highland Memory Gardens, 121 NW 60th Ave., Des Moines.
Memorial contributions may be directed to family in loving memory of Peter.
Online condolences may be expressed at www.hamiltonsfuneralhome.com
Clifton Bolden
12/04/2021
Pete it was always a pleasure to talk with you every time you stopped into Hobby Haven, you will truly be missed.
Philip Spencer
12/04/2021
I am so very sorry to hear of Pete's passing. As his Choral Professor at Grand View, I was always appreciative of his kindness both to me and to his fellow students, his enthusiasm and energy, and his musical abilities. I know he will be greatly missed by family and friends and I am grateful to have had Pete in my life for those few years. God bless his memory and legacy and give comfort to all who will miss him.
Stephanie Devlin
12/02/2021
Pete, you were a big brother to me. You were silly and put the hustle in Susan and me when we needed it. You were kind. You loved your family immensely and never met a kitty you didn't love. You are already missed beyond words. Keep an eye on us from up there. Love, Steph and the Doumas family
Nancy Morgan
12/01/2021
I had the pleasure of working with Pete on a project at work. He was a wealth of knowledge, extremely helpful and had a great sense of humor. He will definitely be missed. I pray for peace and comfort for your family during this difficult time.
Tamitra D.
11/30/2021
Peter was such a kind and caring person who loved his family very much. He was an intelligent and creative guy with a unique sense of humor. He will be missed. Peter, thank you for being a good friend. God bless his wonderful family.
Sharon Swim
11/29/2021
Sheryl & family:
So sorry to hear about Pete. I remember him fondly from Grand View!
Deb Strickland
11/29/2021
Jamie and family, I'm very sad to hear about Pete's passing. I enjoyed working with him over the last couple years. He was a bright star on his team and made our jobs easier. And he was a very nice guy. He will truly be missed. So very sorry for your loss.
Holly and Carolyn
11/28/2021
He was the most selfless man with a servants heart and a grand sense of humor. He loved the Lord and shared his faith with all. We will miss him so much but are thankful for the precious years we had with him. Love and prayers to Jamie, Jacob, Susan, and Sharyl.
Stacy Brigham
11/27/2021
I had just started getting to know Pete at work but we had a couple of long conversations. I was so sorry to hear about his passing. My prayers and condolences to his family and friends. While chatting with him, his faith was obvious and I hope that helps bring comfort to his family.