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Larry L. Faust

1940 - 2020

Larry L. Faust obituary, 1940-2020, Oelwein, IA

BORN

1940

DIED

2020

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Jamison-Schmitz Funeral Home-Oelwein

221 N. Frederick Ave.,

Oelwein, Iowa

Larry Faust Obituary

LARRY L. FAUST Oelwein Larry L. Faust, 80, of Oelwein, Iowa, died Wednesday, morning, July 22, 2020, at his home with his family by his side. There will be a private family service. Jamison-Schmitz Funeral Home in Oelwein is assisting the family. Online obituary at www.jamisonschmitzfuneralhome.com. Larry Leo Faust was born May 15, 1940, in Westgate, Iowa, the son of Earl and Erna (Schmidt) Faust. He received his education at a rural Oelwein school. Larry worked construction and then was the longtime caretaker of Floral Hills Memorial Gardens at rural Oelwein, retiring in 2002. Larry was an avid fan of NASCAR, professional baseball and football, especially the Green Bay Packers. He watched poker on television and took many trips to the casinos. Larry enjoyed puzzles and spending time with his grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Larry is survived by the love of his life for 42 years, Linda Caldwell of Oelwein; son, Travis Faust of Cedar Rapids; daughter, Sheila Stanley (Jeremy Shireman) of Dubuque; granddaughter, Abigail Welsh of Dubuque; great-grandchildren, Lane, Claire, Abel and Dean Welsh of Dubuque; granddaughter, Hannah (Adam) Niles of Madison, Wis.; grandchildren, Isaiah, Phillip, Rachel and Silas Stanley, all of Dubuque; and nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his parents; brothers, Alvin, Lloyd, Robert, Lavern, Gerald and Derald Faust; and a sister, Ruth Johnson.

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Published by The Gazette on Jul. 24, 2020.

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angie woods

August 6, 2020

you were the greatest uncle you will be greatly missed and loved your niece angie

Lisa Sokolove

August 2, 2020

Uncle Larry had a great smile. Never will forget the beautiful doll he won for me at the fair.

Deb (Faust) Kauffman

July 26, 2020

Travis and Shela, so sorry for your loss.
Prayers for you and your families.

Sheryl & Dalene Gosse

July 25, 2020

Sorry for your loss Linda, beautiful memories for you to cherish forever.

Alice and Jim Stanek

July 24, 2020

Linda,
Sorry to hear of Larry's passing. May your heart soon be filled with many wonderful memories of times together.

Kurt & Mary Lou Cosselman

July 24, 2020

Sincere Sympathy Linda, you are in our thoughts and prayers.

Paula (King) Beesecker

July 24, 2020

In loving memory of a wonderful person. We will love you and miss you always. God bless you!
Your niece Paula (King) Beesecker

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