Anthony Edmund Fabacher Jr.

Anthony Edmund Fabacher, Jr. went home to be with the Lord on Monday, January 25, 2016 at the age of 84. Tony Fabacher was a native of New Orleans, Louisiana and a resident of Harahan, La and Mansfield, Tx. Tony was preceded in death by his beloved wives Ola May Lavin Fabacher and Eulice Graham Fabacher, his son Anthony “Fritz” E. Fabacher, III, and his parents Mary Primo Fabacher and Anthony E. Fabacher, Sr. Tony is lovingly remembered by his daughter Brenda Fabacher Lavergne (Willie). Grandfather, affectionately known as Paw Paw, of Brittany Lavergne Jackson (Cameron). Brother of Mary Fabacher Nims (late George), Peter Leon Fabacher (Sharon), and the late Sherard John Fabacher, Sr. (late Faye). He is survived by a host of nieces and nephews.
Tony was born in New Orleans, Louisiana in 1931. In 1953, he joined the Louisiana National Guard. His work career began at Sun Oil Company. Tony later went into the aviation industry, where he worked for National Airlines and later retiring from Pan Am Airways in 1986. Tony was a passionate man and thoroughly enjoyed watching his granddaughter excel in sports, academics, friendships, and participating in her everyday life activities. He was a kid at heart, loved being with people, and welcomed friends and strangers alike. Tony enjoyed tinkering around the house and keeping busy. He loved to travel, which he did extensively with his family. He will be greatly missed by all who knew him.
Relatives and friends are invited to attend the Memorial Service at the Blessing Funeral Home, 401 Elm Street, Mansfield, Texas 76063.