Charles R. Fair

MORRISTON, FLORIDA - Charles R. Fair, 90, passed away peacefully at 11:53 am, Sunday, April 14, 2013 at the Haven Hospice of Chiefland, Florida. Charles was born in Connellsville, Pennsylvania on September 29, 1922 the son of Irvin B. and Lelia M. (Lowrey) Fair.  He lived in Niles most of his life and moved to Florida eight years ago to be with his daughter. An Army veteran of World War II, he retired from Niles Republic Steel as a roll grinder and attended Niles Assembly of God Church. He is survived by a daughter, Carol (Thomas Edward) Hamm with whom he lived; two grandsons, Timothy (Shawna) Hamm of North Jackson, Thomas (Amy) Hamm of Nicholasville, Kentucky; six great grandchildren, Alyssa, Haylee, Taylor, Shane, Tori, and Olivia Hamm. Besides his parents, Charles was preceded in death by his wife, the former Kathryn J. Martray, whom he married on February 14, 1942 and who died on May 3, 2009; three brothers, Harold Fair, Merle Fair, Irving Fair; and two sisters, Thelma Fair and Gladys Ramage. Calling Hours will be Sunday, April 21, 2013 from 3 to 6 pm at the Holeton-Yuhasz Funeral Home.  The Funeral will be Monday, April 22, 2013 at 10:00 am at the funeral home.  Pastor Jonathan Moore will officiate.  Military Honors will be provided by the Trumbull County Honor Guard. Burial will be in Pineview Cemetery. Memorial Contributions may be made to Haven Hospice, 311 NE 9th Street, Chiefland, FL 32626.