Evelyn B. Faust, 99, of Nazareth, passed away on Friday, January 30, 2026 at Alexandria Manor of Nazareth. She was the beloved wife of the late Raymond Faust to whom she was married to for 36 years prior to his passing in 1982. Born in Moore Township, Evelyn was a daughter of the late Harold and Miriam Bloss (Shireman).
She dedicated her life to her family as a homemaker, creating a loving and welcoming home. She was a lifelong member of Bushkill United Methodist Church and an active participant in the Women's Society. A devoted New York Mets fan, she also cherished time spent with her husband, Ray, attending races at the former Nazareth Speedway. She enjoyed playing cards, especially pinochle, and valued the simple pleasures of time shared with family and friends
She will be missed by numerous nieces & nephews. She was predeceased by sisters: Mildred Hummel, Arlene Yeakel and Alma Rissmiller.
A Funeral Service will be held on Saturday, February 7, 2026, at 10:30 AM in Bushkill United Methodist Church - 1330 Church Road, in Wind Gap, PA. Friends and Relatives are invited to call on Saturday from 9:00 AM until the time of the service. Interment will follow at Hope Cemetery - Hecktown. Online expressions of sympathy may be recorded at: bensingfuneralhome.net. Arrangements are under the care and direction of the GEORGE G. BENSING FUNERAL HOME, INC. - Moorestown/Bath.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be offered to her church, Bushkill United Methodist Church - Womens Society.
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