Scott M. Foster

Scott Foster ObituaryObituary published on Legacy.com by Pittsburgh Cremation & Funeral Care - Robinson Township on Mar. 2, 2026.Scott M. Foster, age 76, of Pittsburgh, PA, formerly of Mercer County, passed away peacefully on February 28, 2026.Born on October 2, 1949, in Grove City, PA, Scott was the beloved son of the late Louise and George Foster. He was the devoted husband of more than 25 years to Marcia Foster, whose love and companionship brought him great joy. He was a proud father to Sean Jeremy Foster. Scott is also survived by his sisters, Candace and Kimberly Foster; his cherished nieces and nephews; his beloved cat, Maddie, his dog, and constant companion, Milo, and many friends and colleagues who were touched by his kindness. He was preceded in death by his twin brother, Bruce Marshall Foster.A proud United States Navy veteran, Scott served his country honorably during the Vietnam War. As a corpsman attached to the United States Marines, he provided critical medical care to his fellow servicemen, embodying courage, selflessness, and dedication.Scott devoted 50 years of his life to nursing as a registered nurse, a career defined by compassion, skill, and unwavering commitment. He found particular meaning in caring for cancer patients, offering comfort and dignity to those facing life's most difficult challenges. His gentle spirit and steady presence left a lasting impact on countless patients and families.Scott was a man of many talents and passions. He found peace in woodworking, often crafting beautiful pieces with patience and care. He enjoyed collecting stones and rocks, transforming his finds into unique jewelry creations. A lover of animals and music of all genres, Scott appreciated life's simple pleasures and creative expressions. He had a special fondness for photographing birds, especially the majestic bald eagles, capturing their strength and beauty through his lens. He also treasured time spent wine tasting with Marcia, creating memories filled with laughter and love.Scott will be remembered for his generous heart, creative spirit, deep love for his family, and lifelong devotion to helping others. His legacy of compassion and service will live on in all who knew and loved him.To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.