Mr. Brian W. Fahey, Sr., 64, of Far Hills, NJ. passed away Sunday, May 28th, 2006 at Morristown Memorial Hospital in the presence of his family. ,
Mr. Fahey was born in Newark, NJ on August 15, 1941, the son of the late Raymond and Jacqueline (Inga) He lived in Plainfield and Westfield before moving to Far Hills in 2001.
He was a self employed Lawyer in Far Hills, NJ.., maintained his law practice with his family in Far Hills since 1970. He also maintained offices in Westfield, and Springfield, NJ. He was still active until his illness.
He was a member of St. Helen R.C. Church Westfield, NJ.
He earned his under graduate degree from Bloomfield College in 1963 and went on to earn his JD Law degree from New York University Law School in 1968.
He was the husband of Catherine B. (D' Agostini) Fahey, and were married for 41 years.
Also surviving are his mother Jacqueline Fahey
Daughter(s): Maura Haviland of Westfield, NJ.
Noel Fahey of Westfield, NJ.
Son(s): Brian Fahey Jr. of Bedminster, NJ., Dr. Christian Fahey of Germantown, Tenn.., Jonathan Fahey of Ringwood, NJ, and David Fahey of Far Hills, NJ.
He is also survived by 7 grandchildren.
Brother(s): Raymond (Bud) Fahey of Kennebunkport , Maine., Dennis Fahey of Oceanport, NJ., Kevin Fahey of South Orange, NJ.
He was Chairman of Board Of Chosen Freeholders of Union County. Town Councilman for the town of Westfield, NJ. Active member of Democratic politics.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at at St. Helen R.C. Church, Westfield, NJ, at 10 AM on Wednesday, May 31st, with Father Bill Morris officiating.
Entombment will follow at Fairview Cemetery Westfield, NJ.
Friends may call on Tuesday 2-4, 7-9 PM. at Gray Funeral Home, 318 East Broad Street in Westfield, NJ.
Donations in lieu of flowers may be made in his memory to The Brian and Catherine Fahey Charitable Foundation, P.O. Box 555, Far Hills, NJ 07931.
Funeral arrangements by The Gray Funeral Home in Westfield, NJ.