She had lived in Woonsocket for the pat 50 years since she married her late husband on August 13th, 1955 having previously grown up the youngest of eight children in PA where she attended Woodrow Wilson Grammar School, Minooka High School and Marywood College graduating in 1944. She then taught Business at Minooka High School to 11th and 12th grade students for six years. She later moved to Washington DC and worked for five years as an Administrative Assistant to the late Congressman Hal Holmes from the State of Washington. She was a communicant of Our Lady Queen of Martyrs Church in Woonsocket.
She leaves three sons Mark D. Cannon and James R. Cannon both of Woonsocket and Dr. Thomas C. and his wife Kerena Anne Cannon of Little Rock, Arkansas. Two Grandchildren Jennifer Jeanne-Marie Cannon and Jessica Madonna Cannon both of Little Rock. One sister Gertrude Gallagher of Ivyland, PA and many nieces and nephews. She was the sister of the late Frances Burke, Attorney James J. Powell II, Rosemary P. Walsh, Mary Grace Feeney, Richard Powell and Attorney Christopher T. Powell.
Relatives and friends are invited to attend a Mass of Christian Burial in Our Lady Queen of Martyrs Church, 1409 Park Avenue, Woonsocket. Burial will follow in the family lot in St. Charles Cemetery, Blackstone, MA. Arrangements by THE MENARD FUNERAL HOME, 127Carrington Avenue, Woonsocket RI.
Source: website…Hathaway Funeral Home
She had lived in Woonsocket for the pat 50 years since she married her late husband on August 13th, 1955 having previously grown up the youngest of eight children in PA where she attended Woodrow Wilson Grammar School, Minooka High School and Marywood College graduating in 1944. She then taught Business at Minooka High School to 11th and 12th grade students for six years. She later moved to Washington DC and worked for five years as an Administrative Assistant to the late Congressman Hal Holmes from the State of Washington. She was a communicant of Our Lady Queen of Martyrs Church in Woonsocket.
She leaves three sons Mark D. Cannon and James R. Cannon both of Woonsocket and Dr. Thomas C. and his wife Kerena Anne Cannon of Little Rock, Arkansas. Two Grandchildren Jennifer Jeanne-Marie Cannon and Jessica Madonna Cannon both of Little Rock. One sister Gertrude Gallagher of Ivyland, PA and many nieces and nephews. She was the sister of the late Frances Burke, Attorney James J. Powell II, Rosemary P. Walsh, Mary Grace Feeney, Richard Powell and Attorney Christopher T. Powell.
Relatives and friends are invited to attend a Mass of Christian Burial in Our Lady Queen of Martyrs Church, 1409 Park Avenue, Woonsocket. Burial will follow in the family lot in St. Charles Cemetery, Blackstone, MA. Arrangements by THE MENARD FUNERAL HOME, 127Carrington Avenue, Woonsocket RI.
Source: website…Hathaway Funeral Home
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