Anthony J. "Sonny" "Arch" Fazio
Age 78 years, late of Crest Hill, passed away Sunday, May 24, 2015 at the Joliet Area Community Hospice Home with his loving family by his side.
Born in Joliet on July 26, 1936. Retired from Romeoville High School after many years of service. He was a teacher and head football coach at Romeoville High School for many years. He was a member of the Joliet Elks Lodge. He was a co-manager at the Woodruff and Inwood Golf Courses for the Joliet Park District. He loved golf, sports and physical fitness and will be remembered at the Charlie Club and the Inwood Athletic Club.
Preceded in death by his father, Sebastian Fazio (1937); his mother, Rose Fazio (nee Crosetto) Drobnak (2004); his step-father, Michael Drobnak;
Survived by his loving wife of 57 years, Madeline (nee Martin) Fazio; 3 sons, Michael (Gina) Fazio, Matthew Fazio and Mark (Sara) Fazio; dear papa of Anthony, Nicolas and Francesca Fazio;
Two brothers, Michael Drobnak and Joseph (late, Rita) Drobnak; one nephew, Robert Drobnak and one niece, Melissa Drobnak and many wonderful and dear friends also survive.
"Tony will be remembered as a loving husband, father, papa, brother, friend, mentor and coach to many."
Visitation will be held at the Carlson-Holmquist-Sayles Funeral Home 2320 Black Road on Thursday, May 28, 2015 from 2 to 8 pm. Funeral services will begin following the visitation at 8 pm.
In lieu of flowers, memorials in Tony's memory to Joliet Community Hospice or the American Cancer Society would be appreciated.