St Bernard-Orleans-Statewide County Louisiana Archives Obituaries.....Fanning III, Robert Thomas August 27, 2010
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New Orleans Times-Picayune  August 29, 2010
Robert Thomas Fanning III, A heart of gold stopped beating on Friday, August 
27, 2010 at 2:30PM. He was the best friend and loving spouse of Patricia 
Fanning of 44 years to the day. Dedicated dad to Robert John, Michael Thomas 
and the late David Patrick Fanning. Devoted and proud grandpa to Jonathan R. 
Fanning. He is also survived by his loving brother, Louis R. Fanning and his 
special aunt, Mary Fanning. Son-in-law to Catherine and the late Buster 
Sampere. Brother-in-law to Leisa and Steve Smith; Michele and Cliff Bertucci 
and Carlo and Loredana Sampere. Loving son of the late Robert T. and Edna 
Jaquillard Fanning. Grandson of the late Louis and Edna Jaquillard and Robert 
and Caroline Fanning. He is also survived by numerous nieces and nephews. Age 
63. Bob was a native of New Orleans, LA and a resident of Meraux, LA for 40 
years. He retired from AT&T/Avaya/Lucent Telephone Communications Systems with 
over 40 years of service and was a CWA Union Member. He was a graduate of 
Redemptorist High School. He proudly served his country as a Staff Sergeant in 
the U.S. Air Force for 6 years. He was an avid bass fisherman and a diehard 
fan of the Saints and LSU. He was the "go to" man if anyone had a problem, 
needed advice, or mentoring. He was a dear friend to so many, but he will 
always be a hero to us. Relatives and friends are invited to attend an evening 
visitation to be held at ST. BERNARD MEMORIAL FUNERAL HOME, 701 W. Virtue St., 
Chalmette, LA on Monday, August 30th, 2010 from 6:00PM - 9:00PM and again on 
Tuesday, August 31st from 9:00AM - 11:00AM. A Funeral Mass will be celebrated 
in the Chapel beginning at 11:00AM. Burial will follow in St. Bernard Memorial 
Gardens. To view and sign the Family Guestbook, please visit 
www.stbernardmemorial.com.



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