Buzz Aldrin ’s wife Anca Faur has died more than two years after they wed.

Anca, 66, died “peacefully” on the night of Tuesday, Oct. 28 “with her husband and her son, Vlad Ghenciu by her side,” according to a statement shared on Facebook by the Faur and Aldrin Families.

“Mrs. Aldrin, an accomplished chemical engineer with a Ph.D. from the University of Pittsburgh, served as the treasurer for the California Hydrogen Business Council and as Executive Vice President of Buzz Aldrin Ventures LLC,” the family announcement continued.

“I am so fortunate to have found and married the love of my life,” the retired astronaut, 95, said. “She brought joy to everything we did together. I will miss her dearly.”

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