Fern Condon's Obituary
FERN BLANCHARD CONDON, born April 21, 1918, in Nashville,died peacefully on October 22, 2011. She was the daughter of Katie Austin Blanchard and Roy Edward Blanchard. She grew up in West Helena, AR. She lived in Memphis since 1945 and was a resident of Kirby Pines since 1987. Mrs. Condon was preceded in death by her parents, her loving husband of 27 years, Edward Condon, a brother, Edward Blanchard of Metairie, LA, and a sister, Martha Blanchard. Mrs. Condon leaves three sons, John E. Condon (Sherry) of Nashville, Rev. Thomas M. Condon, O.P., of Memphis, and Terrence E. Condon (Karen) of Boca Raton, FL. She also leaves four grandchildren, Kathleen Gooch (Michael), Emily Condon, Elizabeth Condon, and Kevin Condon. Visitation will be 5-7 p.m. Monday, October 24, at St. Peter Catholic Church. Funeral services will be 10 a.m. Tuesday, October 25, at Memorial Park Funeral Home and Cemetery. Burial will follow. In Lieu of flowers, memorials may be sent to a charity of your choice or St. Peter Catholic Church, 190 Adams Ave., Memphis, 38103. Funeral arrangements have been entrusted to Memorial Park Funeral Home, 5668 Poplar Ave. Memphis, TN 38119, (901)767-8930, “Behind the Stone Wall”.
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