Cyrilla M. Faust, 98, of New Holstein, passed away Friday, December 18, 2020 at Homestead Health Services.  Cyrilla was born August 22, 1922, in Marytown, to the late Edward and Genevieve (Stephany) Ditter.  She grew up on the family farm near Garnet in Fond du Lac County.  On May 6, 1942, she married Joseph J. Faust at St. Mary's Catholic Church in Marytown.  He preceded her in death on May 14, 1974.  The couple raised four children and farmed in the Town of Rhine.   Cyrilla was employed by A. A. Laun Furniture Factory.  She was a member of Ss. Peter and Paul where she was active in Christian Women.  She was well known for her German potato salad, which was served at funeral meals at Ss. Peter and Paul Church.  Cyrilla also enjoyed quilting at St. Mary's and St. Anna's Churches for the Salvatory Missions.  She enjoyed spending time with her family and friends. She took great pride in helping them obtain their driver's licenses  and passing the exam on the first attempt.  While at the nursing home, she enjoyed spending time with her grandchildren and great-grandchildren and playing with Roberta's dog, Charlie.

She is survived by three children, Joe (Rosi) Faust, Del (Julie) Faust and Roberta (Gary) Isaacs; daughter-in-law, Darlene Faust; 17 grandchildren, Angela (Brad) Karls, Kristine (Matt) Schaefer, Lisa (Scott) Meyer, Karen Faust (special friend, Paris), Amanda Faust, Joe (Rachel) Faust, Jeff Faust (special friend, Heather), Eric (Denise) Faust, Adam (Ahu) Faust, Heidi Faust-O'Brien (special friend, James), Jennie Flood (special friend, Eric) Matt (Holly) Schafer, Ronda (Scott) Brown, Scott (Paula) Isaacs, Jerry (Deidre) Faust, Matt (Dawn) Faust and Corey (Aaryn) Faust; 26 great-grandchildren; four sisters-in-law, Rita Faust S.D.S., Georgene Faust S.D.S., Margaret (Ed) Steinert and Jane Ludowissi.

In addition to her parents and husband, Joseph, she was preceded in death by her son, Jerry, brother, Wilfred (Pat) Ditter, sister, Ethelreda (Joe) Mueller, six brothers-in-law and three sisters-in-law.

A Mass of Christian Burial for Cyrilla will be held Privately.  Burial will take place at Ss. Peter and Paul Catholic Cemetery.  The family invites you to watch the Livestream of Mass on Wednesday, December 23, 2020 at 11:00 A.M. The service will also be recorded so it may be viewed at any time.  ( https://youtu.be/MUQtwkisprc )

Please visit www.meiselwitzfh.com to send online condolences.