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Edward Fawcett

Resident of San Jose

Edward passed away peacefully on March 8th in Capitola, CA at the age of 88.

Born May 30, 1922 in San Jose, CA. Fawcett served in the Navy during World War II and received his Engineering Degree from San Jose State University in 1949.

Ed owned a successful Auto Dealership during the 50's and 60's at which time he raced sports cars at Pebble Beach. Ed retired from the Auto business in 1971.

He loved the ocean and enjoyed painting. Ed and his wife Marge owned the "Fawcett Gallery" in Lahaina, Maui and returned to their Art Studio Gallery in Carmel, CA in 1980.

He is survived by his loving wife Marge, son's Allen, Ed Jr., step-daughters, Margie George (Gordon), Jan Kosmala (Greg) and grand daughters, Erika, Maya, Meta (Morgan), Nita, Ashley, cousin Myrra Moser May and dear friend Florian Pasiliao.

The family will have a private service. Donations can be made to your favorite charity in Ed's memory.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by San Jose Mercury News/San Mateo County Times on Mar. 16, 2011.

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Marilynn Bass

March 19, 2011

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