Obituary of Aileen Loretta CONDON

CONDON: Aileen Loretta (nee Heffernan) Aileen Condon of Douro in her 91st year, with her family at her bedside, holding her hands. God came for Mom on Friday March 24, 2006. Aileen was the centre of the ""Condon Family"". Dearest wife of the late Stanley Condon (1998). Loving mother of Fergus of Arnprior, Catherine Condon (Robert Goddard) of Vancouver, Marilyn Condon of Peterborough, Barbara Vollering (Andy) of Douro, Rosanne Delorme (John) of Peterborough, Carolyn Condon-Burns (John) of Peterborough, Terry (Peggy) of Edmonton, Rita Larocque of Peterborough and Stephen (Julie) of Douro. Cherished ""Gramma"" to her 24 grandchildren and 12 great grandchildren. Dear mother-in-law to Theresa Downer and Jean Condon. Welcoming her in Heaven, her beloved sons Alphonsus (1968), Peter (1971), Kevin (1986), Ollan (1998), granddaughter Darlene Beardsmore (2005) and son-in-law Stephen Moher (1979). Aileen was the last of her family (Heffernan). Waiting for her are brothers Phonse, Richard and Bernard, sisters Mona Lynch, Anne Heffernan, Rita Delaney, Josephine Hamilton and parents Richard and Catherine Heffernan (Garvey). Friends are invited to call at the HENDREN FUNERAL HOME, Lakefield, on Saturday March 25, 2006 from 7-9 PM, and on Sunday March 26, 2006 from 2-4 and 7-9 PM. Private family prayers on Sunday evening at 6:45 PM. A Celebration of Aileen's Life and Funeral Mass will be held on Monday March 27, 2006 at 11:00 AM, at St. Joseph's Roman Catholic Church, Douro. Father Michael Heffernan officiating. Interment St. Joseph's R.C. Cemetery, Douro. If so desired, memorial donations may be made to P.R.H.C. Foundation (Palliative Care) as expressions of sympathy. Friends may send condolences or make donations at www.hendrenfuneralhome.com She was the sweetest, gentlest, strongest woman. We were blessed to have her as our Mom and Gramma. In sadness we say goodbye to Mom, in joy God welcomes her home. She is now in eternal peace, her prayers have been answered. A quote from Mom in 1992 commenting on her life, ""It is the will of the Lord...I am happy with my life...I have been lucky.""