Robert B. “Bob” Foster

Robert B. “Bob” Foster, age 72, resident of Scituate, MA died on August 10, 2021, from complications of lung cancer. He passed away surrounded and held by his loved ones. Bob was born August 3, 1949 in Boston, MA to Rosalyn Estelle and Melvin Jason Foster. Loving brother to Gail Rosenberg and spouse Arnold Rosenberg and Dr. Lanny Foster. Survived by his children Jessica Bode, Dr. Blake Foster, son-in-law Brian Bode, his former spouse and mother of children, Lynne Foster, the love of his life Deborah Ceccarini, her daughters Nicole and her spouse Robert Brown, Lisa Ceccarini and significant other Natalie Green, and faithful four-legged companion Vinnie Foster. He will be remembered fondly by his numerous nieces. Renowned locksmith to Wellesley, MA and surrounding areas. Owner and operator of L&M Lock Service, Boston Decorative Hardware and Foster Lock Service.

Passionate and competitive skier and golfer. Sought after ski instructor at Ragged Mountain Resort. Unwavering commitment to substance use recovery to himself and others. Lived side-by-side with his English Labrador Vinnie, forever going on adventures and giving each other love. Thrill seeker, spicy food lover and lived every day like it was his last. Movie buff, certified scuba diver and live-music enthusiast. Could be found taking the scenic route, particularly on the back of his soft-tailed Heritage Classic Harley Davidson. Always seeking peace through wind therapy riding on two wheels. His passion for life, humor and love will be eternally missed.

Three words to summarize his life: Never give up.

Memorial service held privately due to ongoing pandemic.

In lieu of flowers, donations in his memory may be made to Massachusetts Organization of Addiction Recovery (MOAR).