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MICHAEL A. "BOBO" FASANO, JR.

By Michael Tomaszewski

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MICHAEL A.  "BOBO" FASANO, JR.

Age 83, of Batavia, former president and CEO of the V.J. Gautieri Construction Co. died peacefully Tuesday April 26, 2016 at his home under the care of his loving family family and Hospice. He was born August 18, 1932 in Batavia a son of the late Michael A. and Antoinetta (Penella) Fasano, Sr., also preceded in death by brother, Patrick, sisters, Natalie Cerreta, Angeline Lynch and former wife, Mary Ann (Pastecki) Fasano. 

Mr. Fasano was a graduate of Batavia High School and R.I.T. Construction Technology, he served our country honorably as a member of the U.S. Army, a member of the V.F.W. Veness Strollo Post #1602 and American Legion Post #332 of Batavia. A lifelong member of Ascension Parish (former St. Anthony's), its Holy Name Society, and received St. Joseph the Worker Award from the Diocese of Buffalo and the Parish in 1973. Michael was with the V.J. Gautieri Construction Co. for over 50 years where he oversaw the completion of numerous building projects in our area and throughout New York State and also served on the board of the Management Group at Washington Towers. 

Surviving is his daughter, Maria (Darryle) Streeter of Batavia and their children Julia and Benjamin; son, Michael A. Fasano, III of Batavia; beloved sister, Mary Francine Fasano, RSM (Sisters of Mercy) of Batavia; many nieces and nephews especially Geri (Joseph) Graff along with many great nieces, great nephews, cousins and his 4 legged companion, Duchess. 

Bobo's request was for family and friends to join and celebrate his Mass of Christian Burial 9:00am Saturday April 30 at Ascension Parish (Sacred Heart). Entombment will be in the Rev. T. Bernard Kelly Mausoleum at St. Joseph's Cemetery and memorials in his memory are suggested to St. Joseph's School 2 Summit Street Batavia or Notre Dame High School 73 Union Street Batavia, New York 14020. 

Please share your thoughts and memories of Bobo with his family at www.tomaszewskifh.com 

THE FAMILY OF MICHAEL A. FASANO, JR. IS BEING CARED FOR BY THE MICHAEL S. TOMASZEWSKI FUNERAL & CREMATION CHAPEL, LLC 4120 WEST MAIN STREET ROAD BATAVIA, NEW YORK 14020.

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