Mary Veronica Condon (nee Houlihan); beloved wife of the late Robert Joseph Condon; loving mother of Maura Serpe (the late John), Kathleen (Gary) Cichon and Noreen Jurek; cherished grandmother of James (Natalie) Serpe, Maureen Serpe, Megan (Ben) Wrigley, Brian (Jennifer) Cichon, Colleen (Dean) Jones and Kevin (Laurie) Cichon; proud great grandmother of Grace, Maggie, Nathaniel, Kathryn, Trevor, Will and Paige; dear sister of the late Sr. Margaret Houlihan B.V.M.
  
  Mary was a loving mother, grandmother and great grandmother, a beloved teacher of primary school students for over 30 years, a treasured friend to many. She loved to read, stayed current on world affairs and held firm opinions on all issues. A brilliant conversationalist, she loved music, particularly classical. A true lady, an caring individual.
  
  Visitation Friday, December 16th, 3:00 p.m. until the time of funeral service 6:00 p.m. at the Countryside Funeral Home & Crematory, 333 S. Roselle Rd., Roselle. After services cremation will be private at the Countryside Crematory.
  
  In lieu of flowers donations to Children's Memorial Hospital at www.childrensmemorial.org would be appreciated.
  
  630-529-5751 or www.countrysidefuneralhomes.com