Walter P. Fairman

Walter P. Fairman, 88 of Punxsutawney, passed away Sunday, March 17, 2019 at Mulberry Square Elder Care & Rehabilitation Center. He was born December 3, 1930 in Punxsutawney to the late Michael and Mary (Soltis) Fairman. Walt was a US Army veteran having served during the Korean War. He was a member of Ss. Peter & Paul Byzantine Church. He was Assistant Manager at A&P supermarket for many years before retiring. He was an excellent golfer and loved to go hunting with his nephews. He is survived by his brother; Stephen Fairman of Punxsutawney and several beloved nieces and nephews. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by two sisters; Margaret Sakash and Helen Fairman, a Sister in Law; Anna Fairman, brother in law; Mike Sakash and a nephew; Bob Fairman. Friends will be received from 4-7 PM Wednesday, March 20, 2019 at the McCabe Funeral Home in Punxsutawney where a Parastas will be held at 4:30 PM. A Panichida service will be held at 9:30 AM on Thursday, March 21, 2019 at the funeral home followed by Divine Liturgy at 10 AM at Ss. Peter& Paul Byzantine Church with Rev. Fr. Vasil Kadar as Celebrant. Interment will follow in Calvary Cemetery. Donations may be made to the charity of the donors choice. Online condolences may be made at mccabefuneralhomespa.com