Canton, John (Johnny) Age 75 of Edina, left this world Saturday, December 31, 2016, due to a Cerebral Vascular Accident (severe stroke) on Monday, December 26. John was enveloped in love by his significant other, Janie Meyer, of 34 years! In addition to Janie, John is survived by daughters, Jonna (husband: Jim, children: Abby, Alexandra, Ethan & Eamon) and Heather (husband: Shawn, children: Bianca (deceased) Jackson & Dakota). John was in the same profession from May 1958 to December 2011 as an On Air Person-ality/Radio Announcer (Johnny Canton) and his first record he played was Yakety Yak by the Coasters! John relished traveling (Hawaii being the fave) bowling, golfing, playing pool. A Celebration of Life will be held in June/July time frame! Washburn-McReavy.com Edina Chapel 952-920-3996

Published on January 1, 2017


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