John Canarr

CANARR, DAVIDSON, LAMB

Posted By: June Brewer Welsch (email)
Date: 12/19/2008 at 05:50:00

Source Muscatine Iowa Journal Nov 16, 2001
JOHN CANARR
MUSCATINE, Iowa -- John Oscar Canarr, 62, of Muscatine, died Thursday, November 15, 2001, at his home.

Graveside Services will be Monday, November 19, 2001 at 3:00 PM at Greenwood Cemetery, Muscatine.

Visitation will be Monday, November 19th, from 2:00-3:00 PM at the Geo. M. Wittich-Lewis Funeral Home. On behalf of the family in lieu of flowers a memorial has been established for the purchase of a headstone for John.

John Oscar Canarr was born April 25, 1939 to Kenneth and Mabel Davidson Canarr in Moscow, Iowa. John was married to Donna L. Lamb on July 7, 1962 in Moline, Illinois. John had worked 30 years as a forklift driver for Heinz U.S.A. until 1999. He had also farmed in the Muscatine area.

Survivors include his wife, Donna of Muscatine, his son Jon W. Canarr of Muscatine, three daughters: Roxanna Lutrell and her fiance, Rick Puckett, of New Boston; Wendy Lough and her husband, Kyle, of Columbus Junction; Sheila Stroughmatt and her husband, Tim, of Muscatine; and two extended daughters, Janet Fuller of Columbus Junction and Jodi Strause of Muscatine; 20 grandchildren, two brothers; Lester Canarr of Muscatine and Fred Canarr of Channelview, Texas, and one sister; Nancy Renfro and her husband, Jim, of Muscatine.

John was preceded in death by his parents, a grandson, Cotey, a sister, Janet Shetler, and a niece, Cheri Carlson.