Thomas Patrick Condon, 89, passed away peacefully on Saturday, March 14.
Tom was born on October 21, 1936, in St. Louis, Missouri. He was preceded in death by his parents, Leo and Louise (Moon); his siblings, Mary Mueller, Bob Condon, Jane Condon, and Betty Horn; and his great-granddaughter, Mary Jane Marler. He is survived by his wife, Rosalie (Grose), and his daughters and their spouses: Michele and Mark Christian; Colleen and Bob Darnell; Suzie and David Michael; Kathleen Davis and Jeff McKittrick; and Peggy and Mike Flanagan. Tom is also survived by his sixteen grandchildren: Annie Brown; Meaghan Brooks; Kelsey Crow; Ian Darnell; Jane Marler; Patrice Torno; Cameron Crow; Arianne Castellano; Clayton Darnell; Rachel Davis; Fiona Darnell; Molly Casey; and Kacey, Colleen, Patrick, and Bridget Flanagan, as well as sixteen great-grandchildren and many other relatives and friends.
Tom was a lifelong resident of the St. Louis area and a graduate of Roosevelt High School. He was a union lithographer and had a long career in the printing industry. As a player, coach, and fan, Tom had a passion for sports all of his life. He enjoyed music, theater, and travel, and he was an amateur painter. Proud of his Irish heritage, he was sure to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day every year and made a trip to the Emerald Isle. He and his wife, Rosalie, hosted countless holiday gatherings and summer pool parties at their home. For decades, they were active members of St. Joseph Parish in Imperial, Missouri.
A Visitation will be held at St. Joseph Catholic Church at 6020 Old Antonia Rd. on Friday, March 20 from 10 a.m. to 11 a.m. with Mass following starting at 11 a.m. Burial St. Joseph Cemetery. In lieu of flowers donations in Tom’s memory may be made to a charity of you choice. Arrangements by KUTIS SOUTHY COUNTY CHAPEL.
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To the family of Tom we just want you to know that we certainly are sorry. We had many good times at the dining room table at cedarhurst and also happy hour and Tom singing to everybody !! Dick and I have several letters and little gifts that he had made for us for different occasions which we will always treasure!. Also he and I would speak up and complain about many things and we always have each other’s back on that. That is concerning our monthly residence council meeting here at cedarhurst. Dick and I will certainly miss him and he has a spot in our hearts love to the family sincerely Dick and DeeDee.
To the wonderful Condon family,I am so very sorry to hear that Tom passed away,he was a great man.
He and Rosalie raised an amazing family. Please know that your family is on our thoughts and prayers.
Cathy(Herrell) McCarthy