John-CANNEY-Obituary

John Charles CANNEY

Orchard Park, New York

1927 - 2021

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CANNEY - John Charles DDSLongtime resident of South Buffalo, Clarence, Wales, West Palm Beach, and Orchard Park; a proud, lifelong Buffalonian. Born February 16, 1927 to Father, John T. and Mother, Rita Mae, two sisters, Betty (Dominic) Buccieri and Pat (William) Schwartz, that predeceased him....

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Very sorry to hear about your father. I have very fond memories of him. Our prayers and thoughts are with you at this time.

A journey remembered with John will always remain in my heart. Condolences to all the family members.

I'm very sorry to hear of Dr. Canney's passing. I was with him in Coq Chante, Haiti in March of 2001; he was an inspiration to me. On a lighter note; he and I were sitting next to each other during Easter Sunday Mass in Haiti. Father Domo, who ran the compound we stayed in, began yelling (in his native language of Creole) at the parishioners while pounding his fist on the pulpit. John leaned over to me and whispered "I don't understand a single word he's saying, but whatever he's yelling...