Elden Arthur REDFAIRN 1
- Born: 10 July 1912, Patoka, Gibson County, Indiana, USA
- Marriage (1): Maxie Viola WALLER on 3 October 1936 in Mount Carmel, Wabash County, Illinois, USA
- Died: 2 April 2008, Eureka, Woodford County, Illinois, USA at age 95 2
- Buried: 5 April 2008, Kansas Township, Woodford County, Illinois, USA
 Other names for Elden were Eldon Arthur REDFAIRN 3 and Tex REDFAIRN.
Death Notes
Eureka Community Hospital; of Maple Lawn Health Center (an assisted living home) at 700 N. Main St., Eureka, formerly of 327 N. Church St., Carlock, IL
Burial Notes
East White Oak Cemetery
Recorded Events in His Life
- Gallery: Birth Certificate, on 10 July 1912, in Patoka, Gibson County, Indiana, USA.
- Gallery: Twins Elden and Elva Redfairn, about 1913, in Gibson County, Indiana, USA.
- Gallery: Twins Eldon and Elva Redfairn, about 1930, in Patoka, Gibson County, Indiana, USA.
- He had a residence in 1939 in Bloomington, McLean County, Illinois, USA.
- Gallery: Twins Elden and Eva Redfairn with their spouses, about 1960.
- Gallery: Elden Redfairn, in 1986, in McLean County, Illinois, USA.
- He worked as a farmer in 1990 in Carlock, McLean County, Illinois, USA.
- He had a residence in 1990 in Carlock, McLean County, Illinois, USA.
- His obituary was published on page D6 of The Pantagraph on 3 April 2008 in Bloomington, McLean County, Illinois, USA.
Elden 'Tex' Redfairn
CARLOCK — Elden "Tex" Redfairn, 95, Eureka, formerly of Carlock, died at 2:45 a.m. Wednesday (April 2, 2008) at Eureka Community Hospital, Eureka.
His funeral will be at 10 a.m. Saturday at the East White Oak Bible Church, Carlock, with the Rev. Ron Workman officiating. Burial will be in East White Oak Union Cemetery, Carlock. Visitation will be from 4 to 6 p.m. Friday at the Otto-Argo-Calvert Memorial Home, Carlock.
Memorials may be made to the general fund of East White Oak Union Cemetery, Carlock.
He was born on July 10, 1912, in Patoka, Ind., son of David Irvin and Margaret Gertrude Wilson Redfairn. He married Maxie V. Waller on Oct. 3, 1936, in Mount Carmel. She died Aug. 22, 2003.
He is survived by his cousin, Joe (Helen) Wilson of Indiana, and many nieces and nephews.
He was preceded in death by his parents: two daughters; two sisters, Lena Violet Redfairn and his twin, Elva Mae.
He was a member of the East White Oak Bible Church, Carlock.
He served six years in the Civilian Conservation Corps, and had farmed for 40 years in the Carlock area. He also sold used cars and car parts.
- He was buried at the East White Oak Cemetery in Kansas Township, Woodford County, Illinois, USA on 5 April 2008.
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