Mary Elizabeth Cannon

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Cannon, Mary Elizabeth October 2, 1926 - October 19, 2010 Passed away peacefully on October 19, 2010 at the age of 84 in Eden Prairie, MN. Formerly of Columbus, Ohio. Graduate of Mt. Carmel Hospital School of Nursing in Ohio. Preceded in death by parents, Kathleen (Scanlon) and Bertrand Scallan; husband, Joseph Cannon; daughter, Christine (Cannon) Irwin; and son, Steven Cannon. Survived by brother, George Scallan of Columbus, Ohio; children, Patrick (Carol) Cannon, Kathleen (Rick) Arras, Michael (Elizabeth) Cannon, Daniel (Carole) Cannon, Maryann Cannon, Jeanne Cannon, Megan (Clay) Anderson; son-in-law, Jack Irwin, daughter-in-law, Kimberly Cannon Kelley; grandchildren, Shannon, Erin, Ricky, Philip, Robert, Sean, Morgan, Luke, William, Christine, Devyn, Joseph, Molly, Casey; great-grandchildren, Ryan, Elizabeth, Cannon and Caroline; and many dear friends and neighbors. Mary will be deeply missed by all who loved her. Mary was a devout Catholic whose unwavering faith, positive attitude and very generous giving nature were an inspiration to all who knew her. She took great pride in her Catholic faith, her Irish heritage, her career as a Registered Nurse, her unending love for her family, and the enjoyment derived from a cold beer and a great Ohio State (go Buckeyes!) or Notre Dame football game. Memorial Mass 11 am, Friday, October 29 at St. Hubert's Catholic Community, Chanhassen. Interment at St. Hubert's Catholic Cemetery, Chanhassen, MN. In lieu of flowers, memorials preferred to Mary Jo Copeland's sharingandcaringhands.org. Huber Funeral & Cremation Services Eden Prairie Chapel 952-949-4970 huberfunerals.com

Published on October 24, 2010