He was the father of Jack Pardee, now head coach for the National Football League Washington Redskins.
Funeral services will be held Saturday at 9 a.m. at the St. Joseph Catholic Church. Rev. John Driscoll, pastor of St. Joseph Catholic Church will officiate. Rosary service at the Hillier Chapel will be held at 8 p.m. Burial in St. Patrick's Cemetery Audubon, Iowa.
He was a retired farmer and lived in Bryan for the last 22 years.
He was born in Manning, Iowa, June 22, 1898, son of Charles Alson and Emma Cecelia (Martin) Pardee.
Mr. Pardee is survived by his wife, Mrs. LaMeda A. (McNary) Pardee
of Bryan; three sons, Jack of Washington D.C., Robert of Houston, and Donald of
Rollo, Missouri: two daughters Mrs. Lavonne Coe of East Moline, Illinois; and
Mary Collen of Lubbock, Texas: three brothers, Ernest, Bernard, and Giles all
of Audubon, Iowa; two sisters, Grace Hagedorn of Des Moines, Iowa, and Mrs.
Mary Thompson of Exira, Iowa; 24 grandchildren, 11 great-grandchildren.
The Eagle, Bryan, Texas February 17, 1978