Mr. Francis T."FiFi" Fabrizio, age 68, of 402 Green Street Brockton, Pa., passed away Friday, January 4, 2008, at Good Samaritan Medical Center in Pottsville, Pa., surrounded by his loving family. He was the husband of Theresa M. (Protivnak) Fabrizio and they were married for 46 years.
Born in Coaldale, PA
he was the son of the late Joseph and Susan (Brockel) Fabrizio.
Francis was a 1956 Tamaqua High School graduate. He served in the United States Airforce. Francis retired from Parish Steel after 30 years of service working as a welder. He was a member of the Lone Pine fishing club of Middleport, PA and assisted his son in the operation of Remember When Video.
He is survived by his wife Theresa M. (Protivnak) Fabrizio;
Two Sons,
Frank J. Fabrizio of Brockton, Pa. with whom he resided.
Thomas D. Fabrizio and his wife Wendy of Schuylkill Haven.
Two grandchildren
Dylan & Matthew.
Preceded in death by brother Joseph; sister, Virginia Fabrizio
Calling Hours: Monday evening from 6-8 pm at the E. Franklin Griffiths Funeral Home Inc. 655 East Broad Street, Tamaqua, PA 18252. and again Tueday morning from 9- 9:45 am in the church.
Mass of Christian Burial Tuesday at 10 am at St. Bartholomews Roman Catholic Church, Brockton, PA.
Memorials: to the Tamaqua/Carbon Cancer Society.
Interment will be at Sky- View Memorial Park in Tamaqua, Pa., with Military Honors.
Arrangements are being handled by E. Franklin Griffiths Funeral Home, Inc., 655 East Broad Street Tamaqua, Pa.