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Edward Fair Obituary
He was born May 6, 1938 in Jacksonville, IL., and died Friday June 17, 2016 at Advocate Condell Medical Center in Libertyville.
Ed taught high school math for 37 years, majority of it at Deerfield High School. He also was the official scorekeeper of the varsity boys basketball games at Deerfield High School and was the Girls Golf Coach. After retirement he worked at the Deerfield Golf Course.
Ed adored his family, enjoyed John Wayne movies, watching the St. Louis Cardinals and playing golf.
He is survived by his wife Janice (nee Baxter) Fair, his son Jeffrey (Susan) Fair, his daughter Julie (Don) Maguire and his grandchildren Matthew, Kaitlyn, Emily, his siblings Myron (Bonnie) Fair, Thomas Fair, Alice (Charlie) Watson and many nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his parents Eberly C. and Nancy Jo (nee Caldwell) Fair and his brother Steven Lynn Fair.
For information visit www.kristanfuneralhome.com or call 847-566-8020.
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M. Driscoll
July 27, 2023
M. Driscoll
July 27, 2023
He was the best math teacher I had at DHS. Condolences to his family.
TIMOTHY SARES
April 16, 2022
Mr. Fair was my Freshman Math Teacher. He will always be Mr. Fair to me and was the best of the best!
Don and Rosa Nan Scholes
June 25, 2016
Our thoughts and prayers are with all of you. So many memories and stories of growing up in Virginia, IL Loved going to dinner at the Fair's with Tom and Bud after our wild times riding our bikes all over town. Eddie was like a big brother to me, too. Thinking of you, Don and Rosa Nan
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June 25, 2016
My sincere sympathy to Eddie's family. I was in school with him as well as MYF where he usually beat me at ping pong following our lesson. He was always kind, fair, respected, and compassionate.I pray comfort for your family.
Judy Terwilliger Briggs
Virginia,IL
Timm Fair
June 23, 2016
My deepest sympathy to all the Fair Family in Mundelien. May God give you his comfort in your loss.
June 23, 2016
Eddie was a classmate of mine at Virginia High School. I remember him well and always thought highly of him. Very sad to learn of his passing. My deepest sympathy to his family.
Bob Shields
Dallas, TX
Fred Fabry
June 21, 2016
Always an upbeat guy, well liked by both students and faculty . I personally always enjoyed working with him. 'On to the next level Eddie'
Julie (Fair) Maguire
June 19, 2016
I Love You, Dad!!
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Kristan Funeral Home - Mundelein219 West Maple Ave., Mundelein, IL 60060
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