He was the husband of Eleanor E. (Einsel) Faust. They were married on March 23, 1957, and celebrated 55 years of marriage.
Born in Blandon, he was the son of the late Paul and Helen (Bailey) Faust.
He was a graduate of Fleetwood High School. Paul was a member of the Pennsylvania National Guard, Kutztown.
He worked as a truck driver and diesel mechanic for more than 20 years for Kraft Foods, Fogelsville.
He was a member of St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church, Hamburg. Paul enjoyed golfing, fishing, camping, and painting.
Surviving in addition to his wife are one son, Kevin P. Faust, and his wife, Annette, of Augusta, Michigan; two daughters, Bonnie S. (Faust) Stichter, Topton, and Terrie L. (Faust), wife of Craig R. Moseman, Tilden Twp.; seven grandchildren: Devon, Casey, Zachary, Hannah, Shelby, Sam and Eliza; and several nieces and nephews.
Paul was predeceased by three brothers: Kenneth, Warren and Terry Faust.
Services will be on Thursday at 7 p.m. in Leibensperger Funeral Homes, Inc., Hamburg (off street parking in rear) with Rev. Willard J. Uhler Jr. officiating. A visitation with the family will be held on Thursday, 5:30 to 7 p.m. Public graveside service will be on Friday at 10 a.m. in Hope Cemetery, Kutztown.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be sent to Shartlesville Fire Company, P.O. Box 7, Shartlesville, PA 19559, in appreciation of the First Responders for Paul. For online condolences, please visit www.leibenspergerfuneralhomes.com.
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Jan Rompella
April 27, 2012
Bonnie,Casey And Shelby, I'm so sorry to hear of the passing of your Dad and Grandfather. May you remember all the love and good times that you shared with him. God Bless You All.
April 26, 2012
Dear Elenor, David & I are so sorry to hear about you & the family losing the funniest, sweetest, & most generous man we have known. All those awesome picnics & times spent together come flooding back & we remember the great couple you guys were! You as a couple showed David & I what a couple should be. Please know you & the kids are lifted in prayer & love getting though this sad time. We are happy our loved one is with the Lord, well & whole; but that does not fill the hole & emptiness left with their passing.
~Dave & Midge Klotz
Socky Shappell
April 26, 2012
May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.
April 26, 2012
Eleanor, We are so sad to hear about Paul. Our thoughts and prayers are with you. He will always be remembered.
Barry & Donna Werley
Irene Heimbecker
April 25, 2012
I am so sad to hear Paul has passed. I worked with him for many years, and he was one of the nicest people I have ever met on this earth. May your memories be happy, and your sorrow brief. God Bless.
April 25, 2012
Dear Mrs.Faust and Family,I am sorry to hear about Paul,my prayers and sympathy go out for all of you,I will never forget Paul as an old friend and great "prankster",he will be missed by all.
Kenny Hummel, Palmerton,PA
Kyle & Mary Hannah
April 25, 2012
We are sorry for your loss. Our thoughts and prayers are with you and the family. Paul was a great friend and will be missed.
Troy Faust
April 25, 2012
I am so sad to hear of Uncle Paul's passing. All I keep thinking is Dad, Uncle Kenny, Uncle Terry, and Uncle Paul are all together now with their parents. I have a wonderful picture of the four boys. What a different time. Kevin, Bonnie, and Terry you have been very blessed to have your parents in your life for so long. If you ever need to talk just call. My prayers are with you.
Donna Naftzinger
April 25, 2012
Eleanor. So sorry to hear of Paul's passing. Our prayers and thoughts are with you. Donna Naftzinger and family
Joan Hellerich
April 25, 2012
We are sorry to hear of Paul's passing. May peace and comfort be with you at your time of sorrrow. Blessing with you and family. Bill and Joan Hellerich
Richard Kutz
April 25, 2012
Eleanor and family Our prayers and thoughts are with you in the time of grief. Our memories of Paul will be always with us. Richard,Candy,Tracy and Brian Kutz
Amy Hall
April 25, 2012
Bonnie and Family...
Our thoughts and prayers are with you in your time of grief. May your memories bring you comfort.
Amy, Mike, Brionna, Taylor and Austin
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