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==Personal life== ===Family=== [[File:R.I.P. the great Tim Conway.jpg|alt=Tim Conway|thumb|Tim Conway]] Conway was married to Mary Anne Dalton from 1961 until 1978, and they had six children together.<ref name="Biography">{{Cite web|url=https://www.biography.com/people/tim-conway-9542241|title=Tim Conway Biography|author=Biography Staff|work=[[Biography (TV program)|Biography]]|publisher=[[A&E Networks]]|location=United States|access-date=March 27, 2019|archive-date=March 28, 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190328024658/https://www.biography.com/people/tim-conway-9542241|url-status=dead}}</ref> He was married to Charlene Fusco from May 18, 1984, until his death. Her daughter, Jacqueline "Jackie" Beatty, became Tim's stepdaughter, giving him seven children altogether. ===Autobiography=== Conway's memoir ''What's So Funny?: My Hilarious Life''{{sfn|Conway|Scovell|2013|}} was on ''[[The New York Times]]'' Best Seller list its first week on sale.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/tim-conway-talks-new-memoir-655682|title=Tim Conway Talks New Memoir, 'What's So Funny,' With Carol Burnett at Beverly Hills Event|work=The Hollywood Reporter|location=Los Angeles|date=November 13, 2013|access-date=March 27, 2019}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.usatoday.com/story/life/books/2013/11/15/tim-conways-hilarious-life/3578751/|title=Comic Tim Conway on why he doesn't like young comedians|first=Daniel|last=Lefferts|work=[[USA Today]] |location=McLean, Virginia|date=November 15, 2013|access-date=March 27, 2019}}</ref> ===Religion=== Tony Rossi interviewed Conway<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.patheos.com/blogs/christophers/author/tonyrossi/ |title=About Tony Rossi | publisher=[[Patheos]] |access-date=May 16, 2019}}</ref> on November 20, 2013, on his podcast ''Christopher Closeup'' (on ''[[Patheos]]''),<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.patheos.com/blogs/christophers/2013/11/tim-conways-hilarious-and-spiritual-life/chris-closeup-ep-195-tim-conway-mono/ |title=Christopher Closeup podcast β Guest: Tim Conway | website=[[Patheos]] |date=November 20, 2013 |first=Tony|last=Rossi |access-date=May 16, 2019}}</ref> and Conway revealed that he had converted to [[Catholicism]]. This was also reported in an interview with [[Raymond Arroyo]] on his [[EWTN]] program ''The World Over''.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QqCyx1EtVUE |title=Tim Conway EXCLUSIVE on EWTN's World Over Live with Raymond Arroyo β 2013-01-09 |date=January 10, 2014 |publisher=YouTube |access-date=May 16, 2019}}</ref> ===Philanthropy=== [[File:Tim Conway Brick.jpg|thumb|A brick sponsored by Tim Conway in the Student Union at Bowling Green State University.]] In June 2010, Conway returned to his hometown of [[Chagrin Falls, Ohio]], to put on fund-raising performances at the [[Chagrin Valley Little Theatre]] to kick off its capital campaign.<ref name="Betz">{{Cite news|url=http://www.cleveland.com/chagrinsolonsun/index.ssf/2010/06/post_19.html|title=Tim Conway to return to Chagrin Falls for three performances at Chagrin Valley Little Theater|first=Lindsay|last=Betz|work=[[The Plain Dealer#cleveland.com|Cleveland.com]]|date=June 3, 2010|access-date=August 24, 2012}}</ref> He was a spokesperson for the United [[Leukodystrophy]] Foundation.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.ulf.org/spokesperson.html|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100615085907/http://www.ulf.org/spokesperson.html|url-status=dead|title=Spokesperson Tim Conway|archive-date=June 15, 2010}}</ref> ===Interests=== A fan of [[thoroughbred]] [[horse racing]] and an occasional racehorse owner, Conway was the co-founder and vice-president of the board of directors of the [[Don MacBeth|Don MacBeth Memorial Jockey Fund]].<ref>"Aout", MacBeth Fund website. {{Cite web |title=Why Do We Need The Fund? |url=http://www.macbethfund.org/about.htm |website=Don MacBeth Memorial Jockey Fund |access-date=September 22, 2006 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20060813162139/http://www.macbethfund.org/about.htm |archive-date=August 13, 2006 }}</ref>
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