Photo courtesy of Bezanilla-McGraw Funeral Home - Carthage
Sep 13, 1971 - Oct 24, 2025
We will miss your bubble spirit and beautiful smile. Hus and love to you all.
Aimee & Chris Murphy
October 26, 2025 | Ceoghan, NY | Family
Sad to hear of Sandys passing. She was a pleasure to work with. Loved her laugher and yes she was a little spit- fire. Condolences to the family.
Debbie Baldwin
October 26, 2025 | Houston, TX | Coworker
From the Castor family to yours we are sending love, hugs and prayers your way. Sandy was such a light at the races. We loved spending time with her and all of you. We will carry her memory with us and the love and dedication she had for her family. We miss you all too and think of you often. May God comfort you all. With love from the Castor family.
Suzette Castor
October 25, 2025 | Watertown, NY | Friend
RIP Sandy..God sure got a beautiful soul when he took you. Praying for comfort for you're family. Fly high my friend.
Dawn Hallenbeck
October 25, 2025 | Carthage, NY | Friend
Prayers and Hugs sent to all from both Tony and Bonnie
Tony Aucter
October 25, 2025 | Croghan, NY | Family
Oh no, I'm so sorry to learn of Sandy's passing. She was a special fun loving lady. Whenever I saw her she always spoke of her family with love and pride. I think she was everybody's friend .
Mary Simpson
October 25, 2025 | Carthage, NY | Friend
Scott and girls, Jimmy and I are heartbroken for your loss. Sandy was a hoot to be around. She will surely be missed by many. Jim and Melanie Avallone
Melanie Avallone
October 25, 2025 | Carthage, NY | Neighbor
Enjoyed working with Sandy! She had a great sense of humor & loved pranking her co-workers! I’m sure she & Julie will be happy to see each other! God speed, Sandy!
Leslie House
October 25, 2025 | Cedar Hill, TN | Coworker
I’m saddened to hear about Sandy.I drove school bus with her, she always has a smile and was willing to help.RIP Sandy you will be missed
Mary Young
October 25, 2025 | Carthage, NY | Coworker
We are saddened to announce the passing of Sandra “Sandy” Cannan, who died peacefully on Friday, October 24, 2025, at the Wynn Hospital in Utica, NY, at the age of 54.
Per her wishes, there will be no formal services. A celebration of life will be announced at a later date.
Born on September 13, 1971, in Carthage, NY, Sandy was the daughter of Gary and Beverly (Rogers) LaGrow. She graduated from Carthage High School in 1990 and later married Scott Cannan on August 24, 1991, at the Church of the Nazarene in Carthage. Sandy worked alongside her husband for Cannan Transport, Inc., working in the office doing all the books and dispatching.
Sandy is survived by her loving husband, Scott Cannan of Natural Bridge; her cherished daughters, Ginger Cannan, Natural Bridge; and Jennifer (Dustin) Brouty, Indian River; her brother, David (Susan) LaGrow of NJ; and several nieces and nephews. She is also survived by her animals, her dogs, Kita, Koda & Nova, her rabbits, Cookie & Winnie, and her goats, Twix & Snowflake.
She enjoyed spending time with her family and was very selfless, always doing for others, she was a phenomenal cook, she loved working on the farm and riding her John Deere Tractor, and mowing the lawn. She was always a jokester and loved to make people laugh.
Sandy is predeceased by her parents and her brother, Todd A. LaGrow who died in 2022.
Donations in her memory can be made to the Jefferson County SPCA, 25056 Water Street in Watertown, NY 13601.
Arrangements are being handled by the Bezanilla-McGraw Funeral Home, 518 State Street, Carthage, NY 13619. To leave a condolence in Sandy’s memory, please visit www.bezanillafh.com
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