Faith A. Billicky (nee Buga), 79, of Lakeland, Florida, passed March 3, 2019, from complications of Alzheimer’s at a Hospice in Lakeland Florida.

Faye was born to Joseph Buga Sr and Evelyn Buga, on April 14, 1939, in Elyria, Ohio.  She graduated from Elyria High in 1957. She married Richard Cummings in 1958, and they lived together in Elyria, Oh.  Together they raised 3 sons.

She leaves as her legacy sons Stephen, Peter, Brian and his spouse Terri.  She also leaves to cherish her memory her husband of 20 years Stan Billick, his children Lynn and Mike Billick, two brothers Joseph Buga and James Buga, grandchildren Charles, Jessica, Brandi, Matthew, TJ, and Brandon, five great-grandchildren, many nieces and nephews, and close family friends.  Her children will remember her as a strong and firm yet loving and supportive mom.

She was preceded in death by first husband Richard Cummings, both of her parents, brothers John Buga and Richard (Rocky) Buga.

Faye was a strong person, she raised 3 boys during the time her first husband Richard served in the Navy until his death in 1993. She married Stan Billicky in 1998 and was with him until her passing in hospice care. She enjoyed spending time with family and friends and going for rides on Stan’s Harley.

A Celebration of Life is being planned.   The family requests that donations be made to The Alzheimer’s Association at www.alz.org  in her name.