She was born on September 15, 1960, in Canton, OH, the daughter of Linda Fern (Garren) Faust and the late Everett Wayne Faust.

Tina worked at the former Salem Humane Society (W State St), as a Salem City crossing guard and as a bar tender when she lived in California. She enjoyed spending time outside, fishing, camping, planting and caring for flowers. As long as she was able, she enjoyed house cleaning. She also liked going to flea markets and scouting for bargains.

In addition to her mother of Ft. Wayne, IN, she is survived by her daughters, Angel (Jacob) May of TX, Pamela (Kirk) Sandoe of Lisbon, OH, five grandchildren, her siblings, Mary Jane (Franklin) Clendenin of New Haven, IN, Gerald W Faust of IN, Deborah (Vernon) Delong of Ft. Wayne, IN., and a nephew and care giver, Clifford "Steve" McQueen.

In addition to her father, she was preceded by her husband, Raymond Stewart on October 20, 1997 and a brother, Donald L Faust.