Lady Mary Fairfax has died aged 95, passing away peacefully at her waterfront property in Sydney on Sunday night. The couple had three children, Warwick Fairfax, known as young Warwick, Anna Cleary and Charles Fairfax. She also had a son, Garth Symonds, from her first marriage to Sydney lawyer Cedric Symonds in 1945. In recognition of her service to medical research and healthcare, Fairfax was made a Companion of the Order of Australia in 2005, Fairfax reported. In a statement, her family said that "her health has been deteriorating significantly recently".

Source: Huffington Post September 18, 2017 01:30 UTC