ST. MARY PARISH, LA. 

Obituary for: FABRE, LILLY VINING 

Submitted by: Louis Lavedan. 

Source: Franklin Banner-Tribune, Morgan City Daily Review; St. Mary Parish, La.

Published: 21 May, 2013

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FABRE, LILLY VINING 

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BROWNSVILLE, Texas — Lilly Vining Fabre, 90, passed away peacefully at the 
Sunshine Haven Hospice, surrounded by her daughters Saturday, May 18, 2013.

Lilly was born in Bayou Melon in Saint Martin Parish to Delta and Alden Vining 
Sr.

She worked in the crab industry and in her early years of marriage, she would 
accompany her husband, Wilmot, with his work in the bayou. They moved to 
Brownsville in 1949. She enjoyed being with family and working on her hobbies 
sewing and gardening.

She was preceded in death by her husband of 67 years, Wilmot B. Fabre; a 
daughter, Patricia Ann Fabre; a son-in-law, Cecilio Yznaga; her parents; and 
her sister, Ruth Hebert.

Lilly is survived by her three daughters, Alona (Lu) Fabre Davila of Los 
Fresnos, Texas, Janet Yznaga of Ft. Hood, Texas, and Gail (Dennis) Kuehler of 
Brownsville, Texas; four grandchildren, Ricci Yznaga of Killen, Texas, Julie 
Yznaga Karakulko of Houston, Dennis B. Kuehler of Lawton, Okla., and Wayne L. 
Kuehler of Harlingen, Texas; and four great-grandchildren, Devia Flores, 
Brittney Kuehler, Amanda Kuehler and Taylor Kuehler.

Visitation will begin today, Tuesday, May 21, 2013, at 2 p.m. and continues 
until 9 p.m., with a prayer service to be held at 7 p.m., in the Chapel at 
Funeraria Del Angel Buena Vista.

A chapel service will be held at 10 a.m., Wednesday, May 22, at Funeraria Del 
Angel Buena Vista with entombment to follow in Buena Vista Burial Park 
Mausoleum.

Serving as pallbearers will be Ricci Yznaga, Nick Karakulko, Dennis B. Kuehler, 
Wayne L. Kuehler, Lu Davilia and Dennis J. Kuehler.

In lieu of flowers, the family request that donations be made to Sunshine Haven 
Hospice, 7105 W. Lakeside, Olmito, Texas, 78575, in memory of Lilly Fabre.

Funeral arrangements have been entrusted to Funeraria Del Angel Buena Vista, 
125 McDavitt Blvd., Brownsville, Texas,

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