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Thomas Faust Obituary

Thomas D. Faust, 75, of Trexlertown, passed suddenly on Friday, September 23, 2022 at Lehigh Valley Hospital. He was the loving husband of Patricia A. (Wright), with whom he shared 52 years of marriage. Born in Trexlertown, he was the son of the late Raymond F. and Martha Jane (Kuhns) Faust. He was a member of St. Paul's U.C.C. Church, Trexlertown. Before retiring in 2014, he worked for 45 years at Mack Trucks, where he began as a line technician and lastly worked as an inspector. After retirement, he assisted the Schmoyer Funeral Home as a funeral attendant. He was a U.S. Marine veteran, serving during the Vietnam War and where he received the honorary Purple Heart award. He will be remembered for always attending his grandchildren's events; his coaching South Parkland Football as well as the Breinigsville B-Vets baseball, playing many years of recreational baseball and softball games, being a Cub Scout and Boy Scout leader, bowling, helping the community soup kitchen, and his many more countless volunteer opportunities.

Survivors: wife Pat; sons Chad T. and his wife Tanya, Joshua T. and his wife Jenelle; brothers Gary C. (Carmella), Dale M. (Debbie), Terry R., Scott R. (Renee) Glenn R. (Brenda); sisters Sandra Harrigle, Linda Morley (Byron), Brenda Sehar, Diane Strubinger (Jim), Cindy Eisenhard (Carl); 6 grandchildren, Kyleigh, Thomas, Nolan, Simòn, Elijah, Cyrus. He was predeceased by a sister Donna Amey.

Services: 11:00 AM, Wed. September 28 at St. Paul's U.C.C., 1249 Trexlertown Road, Trexlertown. Calling will be held, Tues. Sept. 27, 5:30 PM to 8:00 PM and Wed. 9:30 AM to 11:00 AM, all at church. Burial with military honors to follow at St. Paul's Cemetery.

Memorials can be made in lieu of flowers to the church or Paws of Honor, c/o the Schmoyer Funeral Home, PO Box 190, Breinigsville, 18031. Condolences may be left in his memory at schmoyerfuneralhome.com

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Published by Morning Call on Sep. 25, 2022.

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Jerry Warmkessel

September 28, 2022

So very sorry to hear of Tom´s sudden passing. He was a great guy and a loyal Mack Truck employee. He always had a positive word to say about Mack. My most sincere condolences to Pat and his family.

Rick and Sharon Colson

September 28, 2022

Tom was a long time good friend, we played softball for years against each other. He and Patti were long time customers at my Sunoco Station in Trexlertown. We will always remember Tom as a great guy.God Bless R.I.P.

Lori Stansberry

September 28, 2022

I'm so very sorry for your loss. Thinking of you all!

Jim Smoyer

September 27, 2022

To Tom's Family, I remember Tom as a Very Kind and descent man, only knowing him in our years at Parkland,
So sorry for Your Loss. Jim Smoyer

Les & Linda Haberstumpf

September 27, 2022

Dear Pat and family. We´re so sorry to hear of Tom´s sudden passing. We send our Condolences to all of you. What an amazing lifetime he´s had. You all can be very proud of all he did, for family & community. May your fond memories help to ease the pain and bring you comfort.

Stephen Appleby

September 27, 2022

I still remember Tom walking out to and playing left field on Friday nights at the velodrome field

Linda Lennon

September 27, 2022

May God give you comfort, peace, and hope in your grief.
Pastor Linda Lennon

Bridgette

September 26, 2022

Brenda,
My condolences and prayers to you and your family

Donna C Snyder Schmid

September 26, 2022

Pat and Family. I am so sorry to hear about Toms passing. He was an amazing man. My heart goes out to all of you.

Glenn Sell

September 26, 2022

Knew Tom from high school and crossed paths many times at Mack and church bowling and softball. Always greeted me with a smile and friendly conversation. He lived a life next to God and is getting his reward of eternal peace and love. He is in good hands now.

Ken Miller

September 26, 2022

So sorry for your loss. Always remember the good times. Will not forget a good friend.
Ken Miller

Russel Schrantz

September 26, 2022

My condolences to u and ur families.

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September 25, 2022

To all of Tom's brothers and sisters, please know you are not alone in your sadness and grief. Wishing you all hope and peace during this difficult time.

~ Scott, Renée, and Sabrina Faust

September 25, 2022

Pat, Chad, Josh, and Families,
"Sorrow looks back. Worry looks around. Faith looks up." (Ralph Waldo Emerson)
... And that's where you'll find Tom, in Heaven, looking over all of you.
May the love of those around you, help you through the days ahead.

Robert and Doris Edris

September 25, 2022

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.

Katie Faust

September 25, 2022

Will forever love you Uncle Tommy. Being able to see you and get a big bear hug from you always made my Sundays. You are so greatly missed.

LeeAnn Rex

September 25, 2022

My deepest condolences to Pat and family. Tom was near and dear to my heart. Great person to work with. Always talked about his family. I will be missed by all. RIP #1

Patricia Haberle

September 25, 2022

Brenda & Family. Im sorry, deepest empathy for the loss of your beloved brother.

Rebecca (Parmer)Theodore

September 25, 2022

Our hearts go out to all of you in this sudden loss. Tom will be remembered for many reasons. He was a caring, much-appreciated neighbor through the worst of times, especially to the Zartler family.

A grateful American.

September 25, 2022

Sir, thank you for your service to our country.

William Mayo

September 25, 2022

Heartfelt condolences to the Family. RIP Tom

Robert J. Miklas, AT2AC, USN,1963-1967

September 25, 2022

You are now relieved from your post. A job well done fellow Vietnam Veteran. America thanks you for your service to our country in the defense of freedom. We thank you for stepping up to the plate when your country needed you the most. A Navy Vietnam Veteran.

Grateful

September 24, 2022

Sir,
Thank You for Your service to our country.

H-onorable
E-xemplary
R-espected
O-utstanding

God Bless You!
God be with your family!

Sincerely,
A Grateful American

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