Joseph L. Faustino, 82 of Fairhaven, passed away Sunday, August 25, 2024 in St. Luke’s Hospital. He was the husband of the late Marion (Nolan) Faustino.
Born and raised in Fairhaven, a son of the late Antone and Maxine (Lemos) Faustino, he attended Fairhaven High School and went on to serve his country in the United States Marine Corp. Prior to his retirement he worked as a welder for many years. Joseph loved his family dearly, especially his grandchildren. Family was of the utmost importance. He was a proud veteran, an avid big game hunter; he enjoyed his dogs, gardening and trips to the casino.
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oseph is survived by his children, Jason Faustino and David Faustino and his wife Dawn of Fairhaven; a stepson, Mark Nunes and his wife Elizabeth of WA and his loving companion Ann Norton of Fairhaven; seven grandchildren, four great-grandchildren and several nieces and nephews. He was the father of the late Richard Nunes and brother of the late Nancy Barbuto and his twin Janice Pauline.
Arrangements are in the care of the Waring-Sullivan Home at Fairlawn, 180 Washington Street, Fairhaven, MA 02719. To leave a note of condolence: www.waring-sullivan.com