Dustin Lea Foster

Passed away very unexpectedly on April 17, 2005.Dustin was born September 5, 1982, the son of Vickie Van Houten, James Burnham, and birth father, Steven J. Foster.He is survived by his loving mother, Vickie; sisters, Beth Ann (Emanuel Payne) Foster, Katlyn and Megan Van Houten, Jamie, Jennifer, and Jill Burnham; niece, Zoriah Payne; fiancée, Amber Ellison; grandparents, James and Bonnie Van Houten; uncle and aunt, James and Pam Van Houten; aunt, Sherrie Van Houten; uncle and aunt, Scott and Michelle Cartwright; several other aunts, uncles, cousins, and many close friends that he loved so much.Dustin enjoyed the outdoors, including hunting with his friends, four-wheeling and dirt bike riding, listening to music, and was an avid NY Yankees fan.He was predeceased by his paternal grandparents, Fred and Mary Foster, and best friend, Josh Bennett.Family and friends are invited to call at the Olthof Funeral Home, Inc., 1050 Pennsylvania Ave., Elmira, on Wednesday, April 20, 2005 from 1 to 3 and 6 to 8 PM, with funeral services immediately following at 8 PM.Rev. Max Vroman will officiate.Interment will be in the Woodlawn Cemetery at the convenience of the family.In lieu of flowers, memorial donations in Dustin?s name may be made to the Dustin L. Foster Memorial Fund, c/o Solutions FCU, 907 Broadway, Elmira, NY 14904.Those wishing may leave a ?Candle of Remembrance? for the family in Obituaries at www.olthof.com