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Midnight Express Co-Founder Dennis 'Loverboy' Condrey Dies

A GoFundMe started by AEW’s Dax Harwood is helping cover funeral costs for his widow.

Overview

  • Condrey’s death was announced late Friday by Dax Harwood, with outlets including PWInsider confirming the news.
  • AEW issued a public condolence message honoring Condrey’s legacy and offering sympathies to his family, friends, and fans.
  • Harwood launched a GoFundMe with Condrey’s wife’s permission, raising about $9,230 toward an $11,000 goal at last report.
  • A founding force of The Midnight Express with Bobby Eaton under manager Jim Cornette, Condrey’s career ran from 1973 to his 2011 retirement with influence felt across AWA, NWA, Mid-South, and WCW.
  • No cause of death has been disclosed, and most reports list his age as 74, though one outlet initially stated 76.