Overview
- Her family said she died peacefully on Oct. 28 with Buzz Aldrin and her son, Vlad Ghenciu, at her side.
- The families announced her death in a joint social‑media statement in which Aldrin called her “the love of my life.”
- No official cause was given; a close friend told People she had a very rare, aggressive cancer and that her health declined rapidly, a detail not confirmed by the family.
- Faur was a Ph.D. chemical engineer from the University of Pittsburgh who served as treasurer of the California Hydrogen Business Council and as executive vice president of Buzz Aldrin Ventures.
- The couple met in 2017, began dating in 2018, and married in a private ceremony on Jan. 20, 2023, Aldrin’s 93rd birthday.