John J. Fabijance - U.S.A.
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John J. Fabijance - U.S.A.
| Lace_Lynch (View posts) | Posted: 28 Oct 2009 3:24PM GMT |
Classification: Obituary
Surnames: Razum, Fabijance, Bardzel, Oleska
NILES, Ohio – A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Thursday, Oct. 29, 2009, at 9:30 a.m. at the Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Church for John J. Fabijance, 84, who died Sunday, Oct. 25, while attending the Cleveland Browns football game.
Mr. Fabijance was born Dec. 7, 1924 in McDonald, the son of Ivan and Caroline Razum Fabijance, spending his lifetime in Niles, Ohio.
A member of the church, he had been employed by U.S. Steel as an inspector, retiring in 1980.
He was a U.S. Navy veteran and a lifetime member of the Croatian Fraternal Union No. 598.
He was an ardent supporter of the Cleveland Browns and Indians, enjoyed golf, card playing, bingo, fishing and gardening. His most treasured times were those spent with his family.
His wife, the former Irene A. Bardzel, whom he married May 14, 1955, preceded him in death on Jan. 4, 1999. He was also preceded in death by a sister, Anna Oleksa.
Survivors include his sons, Michael J. and his wife, Diane and John P. and his wife, Cindy, all of Niles; a sister, Katherine Ballentine of Columbus, Ohio; and two grandchildren, Amanda and Josh.
Friends may call today, Oct. 28, from 5 to 8 p.m. at the Robert P. McDermott Memorial Home, where the Bereavement Society of the Church will hold a prayer service at 7:30 p.m.
Burial will be at Niles, Ohio City Cemetery, where Mr. Fabijance will be honored and recognized for his service to our country by the Trumbull County American Legion Honor Guard.
Arrangements and care has been entrusted to the Robert P. McDermott Memorial Home, 614 Warren Avenue in Niles.
Mr. Fabijance was born Dec. 7, 1924 in McDonald, the son of Ivan and Caroline Razum Fabijance, spending his lifetime in Niles, Ohio.
A member of the church, he had been employed by U.S. Steel as an inspector, retiring in 1980.
He was a U.S. Navy veteran and a lifetime member of the Croatian Fraternal Union No. 598.
He was an ardent supporter of the Cleveland Browns and Indians, enjoyed golf, card playing, bingo, fishing and gardening. His most treasured times were those spent with his family.
His wife, the former Irene A. Bardzel, whom he married May 14, 1955, preceded him in death on Jan. 4, 1999. He was also preceded in death by a sister, Anna Oleksa.
Survivors include his sons, Michael J. and his wife, Diane and John P. and his wife, Cindy, all of Niles; a sister, Katherine Ballentine of Columbus, Ohio; and two grandchildren, Amanda and Josh.
Friends may call today, Oct. 28, from 5 to 8 p.m. at the Robert P. McDermott Memorial Home, where the Bereavement Society of the Church will hold a prayer service at 7:30 p.m.
Burial will be at Niles, Ohio City Cemetery, where Mr. Fabijance will be honored and recognized for his service to our country by the Trumbull County American Legion Honor Guard.
Arrangements and care has been entrusted to the Robert P. McDermott Memorial Home, 614 Warren Avenue in Niles.