Clifford J. Faust Sr., a lifelong resident of Ellenville, NY, passed away peacefully at home with his family on August 5, 2023, at the age of 80. Born on December 13, 1942, in Napanoch, NY, he was the son of the late Ernest and Sara M. (Maloy) Faust.
Throughout his life, Cliff was dedicated to his work as a tree expert. During his free time, he found joy in motorcycle riding and traveling in his RV alongside his beloved wife.
In addition to his parents, Cliff was predeceased by his children, Clifford J. Faust, Christopher Faust, Robert Faust, and Shirley Pregeant.
Surviving him is his loving wife of 60 years, Constance M. (Lewis) Faust, as well as his children, Charles Faust, Cheryl (Faust) Andrew, Craig Faust, Bonnie Harris, John Harris, and Clifford John Faust. His siblings, Feline Faust, Robert Maloy, Joann Maloy, and Thomas Malloy, also survive him. Additionally, he leaves behind his grandchildren; Amber Andrew, Stephanie Andrew, Taylor Andrew, Noah Greenland, Lance Faust, Destiny Faust and numerous other grandchildren and great-grandchildren. As well as his lifelong friend John Mansfield.
A private cremation will be held, followed by a memorial service at a later date.
Arrangements are under the guidance of Loucks Funeral Home, Ellenville.