Gary-FAUST-Obituary

Gary FAUST

Austin, Texas

1959 - 2015

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FAUST, GaryNov. 22, 1959 - Feb. 17, 2015 Heaven's marching band has a new director. Beloved Austin band director Gary Faust died Feb. 17, 2015. In 1977-78, Gary served as a drum major at Austin's Crockett High School, then home to one of the best band programs in Texas, under legendary band...

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The family, friends, students, and colleagues of Gary Faust have my deepest and sincerest sympathy for his passing. Gary will be missed dearly. My thoughts and prayers are with you.

My sincere condolences to the Faust family. May God Be with you all during this time.

It was a pleasure to know Gary.

What an honor it is to be the first to say something on this Memorial Book.

Gary, as I've said before Thank You for everything. You made me a better person, by demanding excellence and teaching me how to get there.

Until We meet again...Watch Out For That TREE.

MMB 1993-1997
Euphonium Section Leader 1995-1997

Gary was my good friend for forty years. I find it impossible to believe that he is gone, but I know very few people who leave a legacy as great and widespread as his. Rest in peace, my dear friend. We will all love and miss you forever.

Gary in November 2014

I consider myself lucky to have known Guzzy 51 years. Our families have spent many amazing years together, some of the funniest involved Guzzy. His infectious laughter and incredible sense of humor led to many memories that I will cherish. Most recently, he went to see my Dad with my sister and I at a nursing home shortly before he died in November. After visiting we went out for dinner and drinks. I laughed till my sides hurt reminiscing about the times we were younger and the pranks we used...