Francis X. McCann

Francis X. McCann obituary, Londonderry, NH

Francis X. McCann

Francis McCann Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Peabody Funeral Homes & Crematorium - Derry on May 19, 2023.

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Francis (Frank) Xavier McCann, 75, of Londonderry, NH passed away at home Wednesday May 17, 2023, surrounded by his caring family. Frank was born and raised in Somerville, MA and was a son of the late Dominic and Dorothy (McDonald) McCann. He was happily married for 54 years to his wife Cynthia (Day) McCann. They have been residents of Londonderry for the past 49 years.
Frank served in the US Army Reserve from 1967 to 1973. He became an electrician and was employed by Anheuser Busch in the maintenance department for 33 years, prior to his retirement in 2010. Frank was a retired member of Teamsters Local 633 of NH and a Life Member of the American Legion. Frank enjoyed his retirement. His most special experiences were traveling and being surrounded by his family and close friends.
In addition to his wife, Frank is survived by his daughter and her husband Patricia & Stephen Fennell of Raymond, NH, his son Francis X. McCann, Jr., of Thornton, NH, a son and his wife Timothy S. & Melissa McCann of Londonderry, six grandchildren, Rachel McCann, Kevin Fennell, Allison Fennell, David Anderson, Shayleigh McCann and Tricia McCann. His sister-in-law, Diane Parker of Watertown, MA, a niece, Lisa Tucker of Port Leyden, NY, Jeffrey McCann of SC., Thomas and James Parker of Il. In addition to his parents, Frank was predeceased by his brother Brian J McCann in 2003.
After cremation, there are no public services at this time. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to: VNA of Manchester and Southern NH, 1070 Holt Avenue Suite 1400, Manchester, NH 03109.

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