SARITA - Michael Davis Fain was born November 3, 1956 in Corpus Christi, TX. He died at his residence in the arms of his family, March 6, 2010 in Sarita, TX.

He was preceded in death by his mother, Martha Taylor; his father, Douglas Fain; his brothers, Douglas Wilson Fain, Jr. and Matthew Irvin Taylor.

Mike was known for never having met a stranger. He was a retired Game Warden from Texas Parks and Wildlife. He served as Game Warden for over 25 years in Kenedy County and retired in 2003.

He is survived by his wife, Patricia (Patti) Fain; three daughters, Christina Renee (Kevin) Bates of Buda, TX, Amy Diane (Jason) Johnson of Houston, TX and Dominique (Niki) D’Agostino of Sarita, TX and five grandchildren; brothers, James Fain of Mississippi and David Fain of Florida.

Active and retired Texas Parks and Wildlife Game Wardens served as pallbearers.

Visitation was held at Duddlesten Funeral Home in Raymondville on Sunday from noon until 9 p m., and Monday morning. Visitation continued Monday from 4 to 7 in the Trophy Room at his resi- dence in Sarita, TX.

Funeral services were held Tuesday, March 9, at the Sacred Heart Chapel at La Parra with interment at the Cowboy Cemetery.

Family requests that memorials may be made to the American Cancer Society in memory of Mike.

Funeral arrangements under the direction of Duddlesten Funeral Home.

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