Faye Kirschenman

Faye Kirschenman obituary, Winston-Salem, NC

Faye Kirschenman

Faye Kirschenman Obituary

Visit the Hayworth-Miller Funeral Home Silas Creek Chapel - Winston-Salem website to view the full obituary.

Faye Hildebrant Kirschenman, 89, passed away on Sunday, June 29, 2025, at Homestead Hills in Winston-Salem, NC.

Faye was born on July 15, 1935, in Cavalier, North Dakota, to Vernon and Margaret Hildebrant. She grew up in Neche, North Dakota, and met her husband, Duane, while working at North Dakota State University in Fargo, ND. After a brief time in North Carolina, they moved to New Jersey before settling back to North Carolina, where Faye worked for Western Electric in Winston-Salem. She also served as church secretary at Warners Chapel Church of Christ in Clemmons, NC, for 40 years.

She deeply loved the Lord, her family, her church family, animals, gardening, and lending a helping hand to others.

Faye was preceded in death by her parents; and her brother, Vernon J. Hildebrant. She is survived by her husband, Duane L. Kirschenman; daughters, Dawn, Kim, Lisa (Chris), and Tracy; and grandson, Jason.

A funeral service will be held at 10:00 am on Wednesday, July 2, 2025, at Warners Chapel Church of Christ, officiated by Preacher Wes Garland.

In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to Warners Chapel Church of Christ, 8999 Lasater Rd, Clemmons, NC 27012.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Hayworth-Miller Funeral Home Silas Creek Chapel - Winston-Salem

3315 Silas Creek Parkway, Winston-Salem, NC 27103

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