Robert-Faulds, Jr.-Obituary

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Robert T. Faulds, Jr.

Jun 9, 1956 - Nov 28, 2024

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What a wonderful person he was. Everyone had such a great time with him on a Dresser trip to Las Vegas. I will never forget the laughs and fun. I pray the music is playing a happy heavenly birthday up there and my Aunt Helen is joining in the fun. Amen

I am so sorry to hear this sad news. My thoughts and prayers go out to all of you Sue Tucker.

I am so very sorry for your loss. You are all in my thoughts and prayers and will continue to be through out the holidays.

RIP. I worked for Bob. Great person

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I am sorry to hear of Roberts passing. I liked the guy very much. I knew him when I was singing at Olean Baptist Church a number of years ago. My prayers and thoughts are with his family and friends.

I remember Bob fondly when going to Las Vegas with Dresser people. My Aunt Helen Neporadny worked with Bob. We all had a lot of fun on that trip. Sheila you and Bob had to go to school for your son's show and tell. Wonderful memories of a wonderful family man. Very sorry for your loss. Prayers for you and your family.

We are so sorry to hear about Bob´s passing. It was always a pleasure to chat with him at the Allegany soccer games. Your entire family is in our thoughts and prayers. Tom and Bonnie Welch

So sorry to hear such a a great guy is gone.Hugs and prayers to family.

Obituaries

Robert's Obituaries

Robert T. Faulds, Jr.,  age 68, died peacefully in Buffalo, New York, surrounded byhis family and loved ones on Thursday, November 28, 2024.

Robert was born at St. Luke’s Hospital in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, in 1956to parents Doris and Robert Faulds, Sr. Robert attended Pen Argyl Area HighSchool before studying music at Moravian University in Bethlehem,Pennsylvania. He later went on to achieve his MBA from St. BonaventureUniversity in Allegany, New York.

Robert worked at Ingersoll-Rand in Phillipsburg, New Jersey, before movingto Allegany, New York, in 1987, where he became the Materials Manager atDresser-Rand. He retired from Dresser-Rand in 2016.

Robert was known for his infectious laugh and passion for music. He was theorganist, choir director, and bell choir director at Schoeneck MoravianChurch in Nazareth, Pennsylvania. After relocating to Allegany, New York,with his family, he became the organist and bell choir director at OleanFirst Baptist Church.

He was preceded in death by his father Robert Faulds, Sr., and is survivedby his wife, Sheila Faulds, mother, Doris Faulds, son, Zachary Faulds,daughter, Hilary Mason, daughter-in-law, Katlin Faulds, son-in-law, AnthonyMason, and grandchildren, Austin Mason, Liam Mason, Max Faulds, and JosieFaulds.

A viewing is scheduled at Ruggiero Funeral Home, 126 E. Pennsylvania Avenue Pen Argyl, Pennsylvania, on Tuesday, December 3, beginning at 6 pm until 8 pm and Wednesday, beginning at 10 AM until time of services at the church.  The funeral service will be held at St. Peter's Lutheran Church, 1422 Church Road, Pen Argyl, Pennsylvania, on Wednesday, December 4, at 11 am. A luncheon will be held at St. Peter’s immediately following the funeral service. Burial will be in Plainfield Cemetery. 

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions can be made to the music department of Olean First Baptist Church – 133 S Union St, Olean, NY 14760,(716) 372-5151.

A memorial service will be held at a later date yet to be determined at Olean First Baptist Church.

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