William C. Fakier

William C. Fakier, 78, a native of Thibodaux and resident of Houma, died at 9 p.m. Sunday, Jan. 14, 2007. Visitation will be from noon to funeral time Wednesday at Chauvin Funeral Home. Mass will be at 1 p.m. Wednesday at the funeral home chapel, with burial in St. Francis de Sales Cemetery No. 2. He is survived by his wife, Nan LeBlanc Fakier of Houma; two sons, Michael C. Fakier and wife, Ellen, and Kurt N. Fakier and wife, Cindy, of Houma; two brothers, Robert "Bobby" Fakier and Richard "Dickie" Fakier of Houma; and three grandchildren, Kacey F. DeRoche, Kayla A. Fakier and Lauren M. Fakier. He was preceded in death by his parents, William N. Fakier and Mae Chauvin Fakier; and one brother, Barry Fakier. He was a retired general salesman with Dick Barker Inc. with 35 years and a parishioner of St. Gregory Barbarigo Catholic Church. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations can be made to Vandebilt Catholic High School, 209 South Hollywood Road, Houma, LA 70360 or the American Cancer Society, 614 Barrow St., Houma, LA 70360.