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Reverend Hugh D. Cannon

1939 - 2017

BORN

1939

DIED

2017

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Hugh Cannon Obituary

CANNON - Reverend Hugh D., on October 23, 2017. Rev. Cannon was born in New York, New York on May 20, 1939. Beloved son of the late Hugh and Mary (O'Donnell) Cannon. Loving brother of Manus Cannon, the late John Cannon and the late Mary Dorrian. Dear brother-in-law of Maria Cannon and Thomas Dorrian. Cherished Uncle Donald to his many loving nieces, nephews, grand-nieces and grand-nephews. Rev. Cannon served at St. Theresa's, St. Louis, MO; Associate Pastor at Infant Jesus, Port Jefferson; St. Ignatius Loyola, Hicksville; St. John Nepomucene, Bohemia; Mary Immaculate, Bellport; Pastor of St. Pius X, Plainview; Pastor of St. Peter the Apostle, Islip Terrace and Associate Pastor of St. Mary, East Islip; retired in 2013. Reposing at Church of St. Mary, 20 Harrison Ave., East Islip, NY 11730 on Thursday 2:00 PM until 6:00 PM. Mass of Transferral Thursday 7:30 PM at Church of St. Mary, East Islip. Funeral Mass on Friday 10:30 AM at Church of St. Mary, East Islip, Bishop John O. Barres presiding. Burial to follow at St. Patrick's Cemetery, Bay Shore. In lieu of flowers, Rev. Cannon's loving family suggests donations be made in his loving memory to the St. Mary's Parish Outreach, 20 Harrison Ave., East Islip, NY 11730. Arrangements entrusted to The Fredrick J. Chapey & Sons Funeral Home. www.chapeyfamily.com

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Published by Newsday on Oct. 25, 2017.

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October 26, 2017

Deepest condolences To the Cannon Family. We'll miss him.

Joe Cardinal

Jim Nugent

October 26, 2017

In memory of my old classmate in Bayshore. I remember you as a good and jovial friend.

Jim Nugent Montfort class of 1958

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26

Reposing

2:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.

Church of St. Mary

20 Harrison Ave, East Islip, NY

Oct

26

Service

7:30 p.m.

Church of St. Mary

20 Harrison Ave, East Islip, NY

Oct

27

Funeral Mass

10:30 a.m.

Church of St. Mary

20 Harrison Ave, East Islip, NY

Oct

27

Burial

St. Patrick's Cemetery

Bay Shore, NY

Funeral services provided by:

Fredrick J Chapey & Sons Funeral Home, Inc. - East Islip

200 E Main St, East Islip, NY 11730

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