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Faver sported in his later years a long flowing white beard. He refused to ride a [[railroad]] newly-constructed to link El Paso with San Antonio. He continued instead to travel by horseback. With the passing of the open range into fenced farms and ranches, Faver's power declined, and he was forced to close his business in part because of rampant rustling of his cattle.<ref name=saen/> After his death, he was interred in an adobe tomb on Chinati Peak above Big Springs Cibolo as he had requested in a site since overgrown.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://old.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=82903874|title=Milton Faver|publisher=Old.findagrave.com|accessdate=February 4. 2018}}</ref> His son, Juan "John" Faver (1850-1913) is interred at Concordia Cemetery in Shafter in Presidio County.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://old.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSln=Faver&GSfn=Juan&GSbyrel=all&GSdyrel=all&GSob=n&GRid=19836771&df=all&|title=Juan "John" Faver|publisher=Old.findagrave.com|accessdate=February 4, 2018}}</ref>
Faver sported in his later years a long flowing white beard. He refused to ride a [[railroad]] newly-constructed to link El Paso with San Antonio. He continued instead to travel by horseback. With the passing of the open range into fenced farms and ranches, Faver's power declined, and he was forced to close his business in part because of rampant rustling of his cattle.<ref name=saen/> After his death, he was interred in an adobe tomb on Chinati Peak above Big Springs Cibolo as he had requested in a site since overgrown.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://old.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=82903874|title=Milton Faver|publisher=Old.findagrave.com|accessdate=February 4. 2018}}</ref> His son, Juan "John" Faver (1850-1913) is interred at Concordia Cemetery in Shafter in Presidio County.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://old.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSln=Faver&GSfn=Juan&GSbyrel=all&GSdyrel=all&GSob=n&GRid=19836771&df=all&|title=Juan "John" Faver|publisher=Old.findagrave.com|accessdate=February 4, 2018}}</ref>
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