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Christine Faustine Obituary
March 21, 2023
Christine Anne MacMath Faustine, 74, passed away on March 21, 2023, in Kissimmee, Florida, with her family by her side. She was born June 30, 1948 in the Bronx, NY to the late Raymond and Rita MacMath. Chris grew up in Trumbull, CT and graduated from Notre Dame Girls High School in Bridgeport. She then lived in Bridgeport and Stratford, working as a hairdresser at La Petite Boutique and Sheer Delight then with The Hartford Insurance Group and Sage Allen.
Upon her move to Florida, Chris enjoyed a 20+ year career as a Cosmetologist for The Walt Disney Company. She was the recipient of the "Partners in Excellence", a lifetime achievement award and the highest honor a Disney cast member can obtain while working at Walt Disney World.
Chris enjoyed spending time with her grandchildren, her dogs Sydney and Effie, watching NASCAR and dedicating her time to the needs of various charities, most importantly Give Kids the World.
She is survived by her devoted and loving partner of 25+ years, Jack Sillerud, her brothers and their spouses James and Carol MacMath, Raymond and Cheryl MacMath, Charles and Barbara MacMath, three sons and their spouses Anthony and Judy Faustine, Kenneth and Brittny Faustine and Charles Faustine as well as her grandchildren Aidan Faustine, Cian Faustine, Dominic Faustine, Emilia Faustine, and step-grandchildren Lindsay Bodnar Lekkalapudi, Joseph Bodnar and Jack Bodnar as well as several nieces and nephews.
A private burial will be held at Gate of Heaven Cemetery in Trumbull, CT.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions can be made in remembrance of Christine to Give Kids the World, while we run in her honor at Walt Disney World- https://give.gktw.org/team/496458
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Diane Devalt
April 29, 2023
Dear Chuck and family,
I am so sorry about the passing of your mom. I remember her as a formidable lady with a sense of humor. It was clear she loved you and your brothers.
I hope there are memories to fill your heart and comfort you.
Warm regards,
Diane Devalt
(Mandy´s Mom)
Barb Traggianese
April 23, 2023
I´m so very sorryChris was a wonderful, beautiful person. She had a vibrant spirit and was positive and kind. I loved working with her, she was a fabulous boss and friend. The love she had for her sons was absolutely inspiring. My heart and prayers are with her family.
Marion Murphy
April 21, 2023
OMG I am so sorry to hear of Chris´s passing. I loved working with her at Hartford, hanging with her and the boys. Then our trips to Newport, RI. We had so much fun together. RIP Chris
Steve Stage
April 20, 2023
Tony and Family, I am sorry to hear about your Mom. May she Rest in Peace. My prayers are with you.
Mark mastrone
April 19, 2023
RIP
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