Teresa was born on June 6, 1974 in Springfield, the daughter of Ralph and Rebecca Donarski Faught.
Teresa graduated from the University of Illinois at Springfield. She loved being outdoors and indoors working with plants, and she enjoyed traveling and bicycling.
She is survived by her parents, Ralph and Rebecca Faught of Springfield; and two siblings, Amy Faught of Springfield and Thaddeus (wife, Pamela) Faught of Decatur.
Private family ceremonies will be held.
The family of Teresa Joanne Faught is being served by Butler Funeral Home-Springfield, 900 S. Sixth St., Springfield.