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Robert "Bob" Wayne Faith

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[November 04, 2026]  DECATUR — Robert "Bob" Wayne Faith, 74 of Decatur, IL passed away at 12:06 pm on Friday, October 30, 2026 in Marion, IL with loving family by his side

Service: A Celebration of Life will be held at a later date

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Robert "Bob" Wayne Faith, 74 of Decatur, IL passed away at 12:06 pm on Friday, October 30, 2026 in Marion, IL with loving family by his side.

He was born on December 6,1951 in Lincoln, IL the Son of Robert L and Ruth (Robinson) Faith. He was united in marriage to the love of his life, Linda (Remmert) Faith on June 30, 2012.

Bob is survived by his wife, Linda and Son, Rob (Danielle) Faith of Normal, IL and Daughter, Melissa (Michael) Johnson of Normal, IL.
Stepson, Jeremy (Stephanie) McCain of Mt. Pulaski, IL and Stepdaughter, Katrina (Beau) Bundy of Camden, TN.

Grandchildren, Logan, Quinton and Easton Faith, Justin and Jayson Johnson, Grady and Emmett McCain and Isaac, Gabrielle and Harper Bundy.

Also survived by his three Sisters, Mary (Bill) Moore of Wills Point, TX, Susan (Mark) Hickey of Marion, IL and Lynda Letterle of St. Joseph, IL. As well as Brother-in-law, Lenny (Rita) Remmert of Lincoln, IL and Walter Maus, of Chestnut, IL.

Many Nieces, Nephews, Great Nieces, Great Nephews, one Uncle, Carl Faith, Cousins and dear friends also survive.

He was proceeded in death by his parents, his Father-in-Law and Mother-in-Law, two Brothers-in- law and one Sister-in-law and a life long friend Terry Dean Moore.

Bob retired from Caterpillar in Decatur and after retirement he was able to enjoy farming helping good friends hauling grain.

Bob Graduated from Mt. Pulaski High School in 1970 as a sports enthusiast. He played baseball, basketball, softball and also enjoyed golfing with friends.

Bob grew up attending the First Christian Church of Mt. Pulaski, later becoming a member of the Illiopolis Christian Church and also attended The Journey in Marion, IL.

Later in life, if you didn't see Bob attending one of his Grandchildren's events, you'd find him in his easy chair watching a John Wayne movie (or any western) with his beloved dog, Izzie on his lap.

Known for that big ornery smile and teasing nature, he will be dearly missed by all who knew and loved him.

A Celebration of Life will be held at a later date.

Memorials may be made to the Mt. Pulaski Athletic Association or to the family c/o Linda Faith 3206 Sunset Terrace, Marion, Il 62959. Or Venmo the Family @Linda-Faith-1

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