Mary Condon Schill

November 8, 1943 — February 14, 2018

On Wednesday, February 14, 2018, Mary Mathewes Condon Schill died peacefully in her home in the company of her adoring husband of 50 years, Gustave Benedikt Schill, Sr.
The relatives and friends of Mr. and Mrs. Gustave B. Schill, Sr. are invited to attend her Mass of Christian Burial at 10:00 AM, Monday, February 19, 2018, at the Cathedral of St. John the Baptist. The Rite of Committal will follow at Holy Cross Cemetery. The family will receive friends between 3:00 and 5:00 PM Sunday afternoon at the James A. McAlister Funeral Home, 1620 Savannah Hwy. The Rosary will be recited at 4:30 PM.
Mary was born in Charleston, SC, on November 8, 1943, to the late Mary Theresa Mathewes Condon and Eugene Luke Condon, Sr. After graduating from Bishop England High School in 1961, she attended St. Joseph’s Hospital School of Nursing in Savannah, Georgia and became a registered nurse in 1964. She began her nursing career in the Pediatric Department at Roper Hospital where she worked for seven years. Mary then transferred to MUSC where she later became the assistant nursing supervisor of outpatient clinics. She subsequently worked in the Pediatric Psychiatry Department before retiring after a 32-year career dedicated to caring for others.
Mary was a selfless caregiver, supporting and loving wife, daughter, sister, aunt, proud mother and a doting grandmother. She was a terrific southern cook who fed large family gatherings for 2 generations.
She was predeceased by her four brothers, Eugene L. Condon, James M. Condon Sr, George W. Condon, and Robert A. Condon. Mary is survived by her husband Gus, their two children, Ellen Schandlbauer and husband Ed of Frisco, Texas, Ben Schill and wife Katie of Norfolk, Virginia, four grandchildren, Emily and Ian Schandlbauer and Lauren and Rebecca Schill, brother-in-law Joseph Schill (Sheila), sisters-in-law Patricia Hocutt (Bill), Carolyn Eiserhardt (Chuck), and Jeannie Hillock (Gordon), and numerous nieces and nephews.
Her family would like to thank the numerous devoted caregivers who worked for her in her home over the last five years.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the St. Jude’s Children’s Research Hospital, 262 Danny Thomas Pl., Memphis, TN. 38105.

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