Joan Fauber

Joan (Tener) Fauber, age 94, of Hillsboro, passed away peacefully on April 22, 2025, surrounded by her loving family. She was born on October 29, 1930, in Washington Court House, Ohio, the daughter of the late Samuel Lewis Tener Sr. and Stella May (Douglas) Tener. A 1949 graduate of Belfast High School, Joan lived a life rooted in faith, family, and community. A devoted member of the Hillsboro Church of Christ, Joan participated faithfully in the Ladys Prayer Group and found strength and joy in her spiritual community. She embraced her role as a farmers wife with pride and gracewhether working in the garden, preparing for family gatherings at the farm, or simply savoring the everyday moments spent with her loved ones. Joan cherished time with her children, grandchildren, and great grandchildren, whose lives she enriched with her warmth, wisdom, and unwavering love. She also found purpose working at Litt Bros. Company and many years of volunteer service with the American Cancer Societya cause dear to her heart. Joan's presence was a blessing to all who knew her. Her kindness and joyful spirit will be deeply missed but never forgotten. Joan is survived by her four children, Marilyn (Eric) Mathews, Daniel (Katina) Fauber, David (Jill) Fauber, and Daryl (Jeanie) Fauber; seven grandchildren, Christopher (Denise) Fauber, Brian (Arienne) Fauber, Todd Fauber, Nicholas (Cathy) Fauber, Lindsay (Brad) Wildey, Craig (Morgan) Fauber, and Kyle (Octavia) Fauber; 19 great grandchildren; a sister-in-law, Jane Fauber, and numerous nieces, nephews, and friends. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Ralph Fauber in 2003 and nine siblings, Earl (Helen) Tener, Ruth (Bill) Boyer, Roy (Sally) Tener, Hazel (Lewis) Holliday, Ralph (Jane) Tener, Russell (Blanche) Tener, Marie (Vernon) Ditmer, Junior (Dorothy) Tener, and Betty (Forest) Morgan. Graveside services will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Tuesday April 29, 2025, in the Hillsboro Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made in Joans name to the Hillsboro Church of Christ, Building Fund, 155 W. Walnut Street, Hillsboro, OH 45133. The Turner & Son Funeral Home is serving the family.
Graveside service
Hillsboro Cemetery
Tuesday, April 29, 2025
1:00 PM
SR 138
Hillsboro, OH 45133 To plant a beautiful memorial tree in memory of Joan, please visit our Tree Store.