Fabian John Klecka Jr., age 74, of Gatesville, Texas, died on January 4, 2015, in a local nursing home. A memorial service will be held at Scott’s Funeral Home in Gatesville on Monday, January 12, 2015, at 3:00 p.m. He was born on March 10, 1940, to Fabian J. and Annie (Pachy) Klecka Sr. in Milam County, Texas. He proudly served in the Texas National Guard and as a police officer. He lived in the area for 40-plus years. Fabian married Aurora Martinez on February 14, 2012, in Gatesville. He was preceded in death by his parents. Survivors include his wife, Aurora Klecka; three sons, Eric Scott Klecka, Fabian John Klecka III, and John Eric Klecka; two sisters, Dorothy Klecka and Mary Jane Orock; and eight grandchildren.