John "Bud" Faust, 88 of Benton, Kentucky passed away on Saturday, November 7, 2026 at Lake Way Nursing & Rehabilitation in Benton, Kentucky.
John Henry Faust was born in Lebanon, Illinois on December 6, 1937, he was the son of the late John N. Faust and Clara Gerardi Faust. He was a farmer and proudly served our country in the United States Army. In his younger years, Bud enjoyed roller skating and bowling. He was an avid fisherman and gardener. John was a member of St. Joseph Catholic Church in Lebanon, IL.
He is survived by two brothers, Jack Faust (Janice) of Benton, KY and James "Jim" Faust of Lebanon, IL; one niece, Sandra Nichols; six nephews, Ronald "Ron" Faust, Dennis Faust, Joseph Crabtree, Michael Crabtree, Jeffry Faust and Jason Faust.
He was preceded in death by his parents; brother, Donald Faust; sister, Georginna Crabtree; and nephew, Terrance Crabtree.
A memorial visitation will take place at a later date at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Lebanon, IL with burial to follow at St. Joseph Cemetery.
Collier Funeral Home & Cremation Services are honored to serve the Faust family.