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Calvin Cano Obituary

BURLINGTON - Mr. Calvin C. Cano, 72, of 2406 Catherine Drive, died at Duke University Medical Center on Wednesday, May 27, 2015, at 3:02 a.m.
Calvin was born in Dade County, Fla. and grew up in Charlotte. He was the husband of Becky Ezzell Cano, who survives, and the son of Foster B. Cano and Jeanette Walker Cano, both deceased.
He was a former member of the U.S. Army Reserve and an employee with Industrial Paper Products. Calvin was past President of Carolina Sanitary Supply Association. He was a member of the TTFTLDC, a fishing and canoeing club. He loved to read and was a World War II history buff. Calvin was an avid Yankees fan who fulfilled his dream by attending games at both the old and new Yankee stadiums.
In addition to his wife, survivors include three children, Lauri Cano Stewart and husband Jeff of Hickory, Sandi Cano Horyza and husband Ray of Hickory and Jenny Rebecca Cano of Burlington; three grandchildren, Brady P. Stewart, Piper R. Stewart and Jake W. Horyza; and two sisters, Jeanie Cano Elder and husband James of San Angelo, Texas and Margy Cano Cadwell and husband Earle of Roswell, Ga.
A memorial service will be conducted in the Rich & Thompson Chapel in Burlington on Sunday, May 31, 2015, at 2 p.m. by the Rev. Dennis Boone with the family receiving friends following the service. At other times they will be at the residence.
Condolences may be offered at www.richandthompson.com

Published by TheTimesNews.com from May 28 to May 29, 2015.
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So many years of fond memories. Love and God Bless you Becky and Jenny! He's always with you.

Karen Ezzell

Family

May 22, 2019

Becky,
I am so very sorry for your loss. Having been through a year without my Richard what I learned:
There are no rights or worng how you handle your grief. You do not have to rush to give things away. Love yourself, be kind to yourself and always, down deep in your heart, know your love was real and he will always be in your heart. Many hugs,
Faith Hancock Marshall

June 1, 2015

To Becky and Family
My thoughts are with you today and always

Alyce Owens

May 31, 2015

Sending our condolences to Becky and Jenny. Our prayers are with you.

Lori & Brianna Cerame

May 30, 2015

Calvin was the same every day. He loved his family and shared many stories. He will be missed at IP Products. RIP Calvin! We'll be praying for your family.

Stephanie Boggs

May 29, 2015

Lisa jarrell Register

May 29, 2015

My brother-in-law of 35 years. Many holidays, birthdays and special family times shared. Husband of my dear Sister-in-law and Father of my precious niece Jenny. Always caring and witty... You will be greatly missed. Rest in Peace.

Karen Ezzell

May 29, 2015

In the short time that I knew him, Calvin was a warm and gracious personality. I loved talking to him every time I saw him working out at the Y! Jenny, and Becky--you are both in our thoughts and prayers during this difficult time. Know that you are all loved by your YMCA Family!

Paul Raker

May 28, 2015

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