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Daughter of John Condon and Mary L. Warren. Wife of Bernard Gorcey. Mother of Fred, David, Leo Gorcey and Audrey (Hector). Burial plot unknown. Contacted Los Molinos Cemetery & they could not locate any record of burial there for Mrs. Gorcey.
Leo Gorcey. Actor: It's a Mad Mad Mad Mad World. Leo Gorcey's parents were actor Bernard Gorcey (born 1888) who stood 4' 10", and Josephine Condon (born 1901), who stood 4' 11" and weighed 95 pounds; they worked in vaudeville in New York. In 1915, 14-year-old Josephine gave birth to Fred.
- January 1, 1
- New York City, New York, USA
- January 1, 1
- Oakland, California, USA
David Gorcey was born in Washington Heights, Manhattan, New York, the son of Josephine (née Condon) and Bernard Gorcey. His father was a Russian Jewish immigrant and his mother was an Irish Catholic immigrant.
In 1914, Gorcey married Josephine Condon (1897-1975), from Wales, and had three sons, Fred, Leo, and David, and a daughter, Audrey. [7][8] On 31 August 1955, he crashed his car into a bus on 4th and La Brea Avenue in Los Angeles. He died from his injuries on 11 September.
Actor: It's a Mad Mad Mad Mad World. Leo Gorcey's parents were actor Bernard Gorcey (born 1888) who stood 4' 10", and Josephine Condon (born 1901), who stood 4' 11" and weighed 95 pounds; they worked in vaudeville in New York. In 1915, 14-year-old Josephine gave birth to Fred.
- June 3, 1917
- June 2, 1969
Josephine Condon was born on 17 February 1896, in Ireland. She married Bernard Gorcey about 1914, in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States. They were the parents of at least 3 sons.
Leo Gorcey was born on 3 June 1917, in New York City, USA. His father was Bernard Gorcey, a Russian Jewish immigrant, and his mother was Josephine Condon, an Irish Catholic immigrant. Both his parents were of short stature, and were vaudevillian actors.
