Edward Joseph Fabian Sr.'s Obituary
Edward Joseph Fabian, Sr. of Hawthorne, Florida, died October 31, 2016. He was 78. Mr. Fabian was born in Spangler, PA. He lived in Gainesville before moving to Keystone Heights and then to the Hawthorne area. He was a retired customer service rep for Lanier Worldwide and had previously worked in the space industry at Cape Canaveral. He served in the United States Army.
Survivors include his wife Susan; six children: Valerie Esterhay of Ormond Beach, FL, E. Joseph Fabian, Jr. of Aurora, Colorado, Veronica Sullivan of Hawthorne, FL, Christopher Fabian of Cantonment, FL, James Fabian of Miami, FL and Andy Fabian of Havana, FL; six granddaughters, five grandsons and three great grandsons and two brothers, John Fabian of Fairview, Oregon and Lawrence Fabian of Commodore, Pennsylvania.
A Funeral Mass will be celebrated Saturday, November 5, 2016 at 10:00 a.m., at St. Philip Neri Catholic Mission in Hawthorne, with Fr. Dung Bui as celebrant. In lieu of flowers, those who wish may make memorials to Catholic Relief Services, P.O. Box 17090, Baltimore, MD 21297-0303 or St. Philip Neri Catholic Mission, P.O. Box 232, Hawthorne, FL 32640.
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