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Timothy Tim E Faulk's Memorial Page

Indianapolis, Indiana

Celebrating a life, preserving memories

Timothy Tim E Faulk
Timothy Tim E Faulk
1950-09-11 - 2025-12-28

About This Memory Space

This page was created for Timothy Tim E Faulk's family and friends as a place to remember them, to share stories, and to keep their memory close in everyday life.

It is cared for and added to over time by the people who knew them, and everyone is invited to contribute, whether that is a story, a photo, a few words, or a simple note.

Many families visit places like this not just once, but again and again, especially on quiet days or meaningful anniversaries. This page is here for those moments, wherever you are.

A place to return to when you want to feel close again, to remember a moment, or to leave a few words for others to read. Over time, it grows through the voices of everyone who knew and loved them.

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Life & Legacy

Timothy 'Tim' E. Faulk built a life of steadfast service, blending courage in the face of flames with unwavering family devotion and a resilient spirit that inspired all who crossed his path.

Born and raised in Indianapolis, Tim grew into a pillar of his community, defined by his unyielding commitment to protecting others and nurturing those he held dear. Even amid a Parkinson's diagnosis in 2023, he embraced boxing sessions three times weekly at Fight Back Fitness, always accompanied by one of his daughters, showcasing his refusal to yield. Known for his quick wit, reliable listening ear, and talent for sparking laughter, Tim left an indelible mark through stories shared and hands extended in need.

Tim launched his professional journey in 1975 as one of Pike Township Fire Department's inaugural paid firefighters, advancing over 25 years through diverse positions before retiring as Fire Chief in 2000. He then devoted 15 years to Ivy Tech, teaching fire science and safety as a professor while passionately guiding aspiring firefighters into their vital roles.

Family & Loved Ones

Tim poured his energy into creating joyful moments with loved ones, from cheering at his grandchildren's games to embarking on family escapades that strengthened their bonds. His 50-year marriage to Lynn Maines stood as a testament to enduring partnership, while he raised daughters Jessica Sinkovic (Mike) and Jennifer Scheidler (Brian), doting on grandchildren Samantha, Timothy, Leo, and Graham. Surrounded by siblings John Faulk, Jeff Faulk, and Debbie Miles, he mourned the loss of brothers Mike and Rick Faulk, always offering sage counsel and playful support to his entire circle.

Remembered by Friends & Family

Echoes from Tim's circle capture a man whose humor lit up rooms and whose dependability anchored friendships, with many recalling his tales and tireless guardianship as hallmarks of a truly remarkable soul.

For those looking for service information
Visitation
When: 01/02/2026 10:00 AM
Where: Flanner Buchanan Funeral Centers, 6131 North Michigan Road, Indianapolis, IN 46228
Mass
When: 01/02/2026 01:00 PM
Where: Flanner Buchanan Funeral Centers, 6131 North Michigan Road, Indianapolis, IN 46228
Burial
When: 01/02/2026 02:30 PM
Where: Flanner Buchanan Funeral Centers, 8320 Moore Road, Indianapolis, IN 46278