John Edward Fallon
24 July 1880 – 27 October 1967

John was a life-long Grayson County, Texas resident, born in the Pecan Grove community in Grayson County, the son of Patrick Francis Fallon and Mary Elizabeth Fallon. He died at a local hospital in Sherman, Texas after a long illness.
John married Miss Elizabeth Amelia Roeder in 1925 in Sherman.
He was a farmer-stockman and a member of St Mary’s Catholic Church in Sherman.
Left to cherish his memories, he was survived by his wife; three sons, Bill Fallon of Dorchester, Charles Fallon of Sherman and Edward Fallon of Farmers Branch, Texas; six daughters, Mrs. Mary Elizabeth Horak, Mrs. Florence Day, Mrs. Joseph Klumpyan and Mrs. Sarah “Sally” Margaret McCullough, all of Sherman, Mrs. Johnye Jeanette Henderson of Houston, Texas and Miss Delia Fallon of Dorchester, Texas; three sisters, Mrs. Genevieve O’Hagan, Miss Mary Fallon and Miss Kitty Fallon, all of Sherman; 28 grandchildren and several nieces and nephews.
Rosary was recited at Waldo Funeral Chapel, Sherman, by Monsignor Robert Forliti, pastor of St. Mary’s.
Requiem Mass was celebrated at St. Mary’s Church, Monsignor Forliti the celebrant.
Funeral arrangements were under the direction of Waldo Funeral Home.

On obituary was published in the local Sherman Democrat newspaper on 28 October 1967.

 

Elizabeth Amelia Roeder Fallon
3 May 1902 – 16 April 1982

 
Mrs. Fallon was born in Grayson County, Texas the daughter of Joseph and Elizabeth Roeder. She died at a local hospital in Sherman, Texas.
On 16 February 1925 she wed John Edward Fallon, who preceded her in death in 1967. She lived in Dorchester, Texas, most of her life and was a member of St. Mary’s Catholic Church, in Sherman.
She was survived by her sons, Bill Fallon of Dorchester, and Edward Fallon of Farmers Branch, Texas; daughters, Mary Fallon Horak, Florence Fallon Day and Sally Fallon McCullough, all of Sherman, Etta Fallon Klumpyan of San Antonio, Texas, Johnye “Net” Fallon Henderson of Houston, Texas, and Delia Fallon of Dorchester; brother, Charles Roeder of Valley View, Texas; sisters, Mary Schmidtz of Valley View, Lena Dodson and Annie Davies, both of Sherman; 31 grandchildren; and 23 great grandchildren.
Rosary was recited at the Waldo Funeral Home Chapel, Sherman.
Mass of Christin Burial was celebrated by the Rev. John Fowler, at St. Mary's Catholic Church.
Funeral arrangements were under the direction of Waldo Funeral Home.

An obituary notice appeared in the Sherman Democrat newspaper.