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- ↑ Raymond J. Faust , 87, formerly of 902 Seventh St., Kiel, died Wednesday morning at Willowdale Nursing Home in New Holstein where he has resided for the last four years.
He was born January 5, 1896 in the Town of Schleswig, son of Jacob and Anna Krippes Faust. He attended schools in Kiel.
He married the former Elsie Schmahl on May 22, 1823 at Ss. Peter and Paul Catholic Church in Kiel and the couple settled in Kiel. Mrs. Faust died in 1958.
Mr. Faust was employed for a short time at Stoelting Brothers, Inc. dairy machinery manufacturing company and later at Kiel Wooden Ware. He retired in 1961.
He was a member of the Ss. Peter and Paul Catholic Chruch in Kiel and its Holy Name Society. He was a 50 year member of the Catholic Order of Foresters, of which he was a former officer and legion honor member.
Mr. Faust was also a member of the Kiel Arion Band and the Kiel Municipal Band. He had played with several dance bands in the area during the 1920's.
Surviving are two sons, Clarence and Jerome, both of Kiel, 5 grandchildren; and seven great-grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by five sisters and three brothers.
There will be a funeral Mass Saturday at 10 AM in the Ss. Peter and Paul Catholic Church. The Rev. Francis Kercher, pastor, will be celebrant. The Mass will follow brief family rites at 9:30 AM at Meiselwitz Funeral Home in Kiel. Burial will be in the church cemetery.
11/23/1983 - ↑ Sponsers:
Phillip Faust
Gertrude (Vosen) Faust
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