SUN PRAIRIE - Caryl R. Faust, age 94, of Sun Prairie, passed away on Friday, August 29, 2025, at home. She was born on April 20, 1931, on the family farm in Humbird, Wis., the daughter of Arnold and Rose (Heyroth) Theis.

Caryl married Kenneth Faust on September 12, 1953, and they were married for 71 years. She enjoyed knitting, crocheting, rosemaling, gardening and canning. Caryl volunteered at voting polls for over 50 years. She was a faithful Catholic who loved and recited the rosary daily.

Caryl is survived by her husband, Kenneth Faust; children, Michael (Patricia) Faust, Barbara (Mike) Miller, Christina Hammond, Mark (Tracy) Faust and Thomas (Joanne) Faust; 13 grandchildren; 13 great-grandchildren; and sister, Bernice Berthiaume.

She was preceded in death by her parents, Arnold and Rose Theis; two sisters, Joanne and Elaine; and one brother, Norman.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at QUEEN OF APOSTLES PARISH, ST. DENNIS CHURCH, 505 Dempsey Road, Madison, at 11 a.m. on Thursday, September 4, 2025, with Father Gary Krahenbuhl presiding. Visitation will be held at the church from 10 a.m. until the time of the Mass on Thursday. Burial will be held at Highland Memory Gardens at a later date.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Queen of Apostles Parish, St. Dennis Church.

A special thank you to Agrace HospiceCare for the care they provided. Online condolences may be made at www.gundersonfh.com.

Gunderson East
Funeral & Cremation Care
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(608) 221-5420

Caryl Faust

April 20, 1931 - August 29, 2025

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