of Phoenix passed away on June 02, 2012. If one were to describe him; you would say he was a tortured genius. What struck everyone about him was his quick wit, unique perspective, his loves for music, guitars were his passion. Marc is survived by his wife, Sherilyn; his five children, Mary, Jessica, Michael, Joshua, Alexia, and their spouses; and twelve beautiful grandchildren. He is also survived by his mother, Ronnie Bender. He was preceded in death by his step father, Lou Bender. He is also survived by his father, Robert Fairburn and his step mother, Barbara. He leaves behind a legacy of memories, and friendships. He will be sorely be missed by all. A Celebration of Life in his honor will be held Saturday, June 16, 2012 at 1:00 PM at the Menke Funeral & Cremation Center, at 12420 N. 103rd Ave, Sun City, AZ.