JoeGoaUk Tiatr: February 2018

TAG condoles the Death of Tony Sax

Antonio Francisco Fernandes, popularly known as Tony Sax on the tiatr stage, passed away on 6^th Feb 2018, at his residence in Collem, after a brief illness. He was 88. An actor, writer, director, singer, Tony Sax who has performed different roles in many tiatrs, was regarded as ‘Pran’ of the tiatr stage.

Tony Sax was an actor with a terrific charisma and has enacted various roles on the Konkani stage.

He has been a hero, villain and could handle role of a landlord with ease.

He was also a good singer and composed songs and rendered solos and duets.

Tony Sax was the recipient of TAG’s prestigious ‘Lifetime contribution to Tiatr’ award in 2010 and was honored by 125^th Tiatr Celebration committee in 2016.

On behalf of all the tiatr fraternity and tiatr lovers, Tiatr Academy of Goa deeply condoles the death of this talented actor, writer, director and singer and express heart felt sympathies to his bereaved family and prays that the Almighty may give his soul eternal peace.
TAG - Tiatr Academy of Goa

Video: Last Journey

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A7GsIema-QI

Funeral pics
At home, coffin, casket, Priest

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Our Lady of Piety Church, Collem

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Church inside

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Side wing
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Mass, priests etc
Fr. Santan Carvalho Main celebrants also brother-in-law of Tony Sax (wife's brother)