Livonia: On May 17, 2018, at age 76, Lou went to heaven to be with all the family & friends that went before him. He is predeceased by his parents Gilbert & Esther Faulkner and his brother Kenneth. Survived by children; Danny (Ann) Faulkner, Brenda Faulkner and Randy Faulkner; grandchildren, Tanya Faulkner, Aleah Faulkner, Jamie (Jason) Hill and Stephen (Katie) Waide; great-grandchildren, Kain and Billy Ray. Also survived by brother Dennis Faulkner, his biological family including parents Louis Elton & Ellen (Baker) Nickerson and siblings, Onilee, Peggy, Gloria, Mona, and Wayne, several nieces & nephews, cousins, and friends.

Louis was born on March 11, 1942 in Pennsylvania where he spent most of his childhood. He served our country in the military, had a passion for music, and loved to play the guitar. Lou enjoyed life, spending time with family, and always started his day with a good cup of coffee and some cookies.

Family and friends may call on Sunday, May 20th, from 6-8pm at the Kevin W. Dougherty Funeral Home Inc., 21 Big Tree Street, Rte 20A, Livonia, NY. Interment Union Cemetery, Livonia. In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made to the Teresa House, 21 Highland Road, Geneseo, NY 14454. To send a condolence or share a memory please visit: www.doughertyfuneralhomes.com