Canny, William

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Posted By: Lorelei Rusco (email)
Date: 6/24/2011 at 20:32:07

Canny, William –
William Canny, son of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Canny died at his home southeast of town Saturday afternoon June 29th after an illness of eleven weeks suffering with meningitis. He was born on the old home farm October 16th, 1876 and at the time of his death was 41 years, 8 months and 18 days. He was married to Miss Catherine Hannon and to this union were born three children, Madeline, Thomas and Mary, who with his wife, are left to mourn his loss. One brother, Dan, also survives him. He resided on the home place until almost four years ago when the new residence was built less than two miles east of the old house. He was a kind and loving husband and father, a good neighbor and true friend and will be greatly missed in the community. Funeral services were conducted at ten o’clock Monday morning at the Immaculate Conception Church at Maloy by Father Pugett, Mr. Canny being a faithful member of that church. Father Pugett officiated. Interment in the Catholic Cemetery at Maloy.
Clearfield Enterprise, Clearfield, Iowa July 4, 1918