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Kenneth Kanonczyk Obituary

Kenneth Kanonczyk Kenneth Kanonczyk passed away Saturday morning, September 13, 2008 at St. Vincent Health Center. He was born in Erie on September 9, 1957, the son of the late Leo and Jennie Pietron Kanonczyk. Kenneth resided at Pleasant Ridge Manor West. Kenneth worked for the Barber Institute work program for a number of years. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by several aunts and uncles. Kenneth is survived by his brother, Gary Kanonczyk and his wife Susan; his sister Eileen Kowalski and her husband Gary; and five nephews; his aunts and uncles Irene and George Elles, John Kaminski and Agnes Kanonczyk, and several cousins. Friends and family may call at the Dusckas Funeral Home, Inc., East, 2607 Buffalo Road on Monday from 11 a.m. until the time of the Funeral Service at 12:00 Noon conducted by Fr. James McCormick, Pastor, St. James R.C. Church. Interment, Calvary Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made to the Dr. Gertrude A. Barber National Institute, 100 Barber Place, Erie, PA 16507. To send condolences, visit www.dusckasfuneralhome.com. Sign the guestbook at www.GoErie.com/obits

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Published by Erie Times-News from Sep. 14 to Sep. 15, 2008.

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Kevin & Rebecca Kern

October 13, 2008

I used to work at Kenny's home prior to moving to Pleasant Ridge. He was a funny guy and I enjoyed his company! I always thought about him after I moved to TX. I was so sad to hear that he has passed away. He's with his mom now though. My sympathies and prayers are with your family. God Bless.

B.Walker and family

September 15, 2008

Gary and Family, Our deepest sympathy for your loss.

September 15, 2008

Ken was a wonderful and funny gentleman who will be sadly missed.
Thoughts and prayers are with your family.
Lori Johnson, employee
Barber National Institute

John Reitinger

September 15, 2008

Gary,Susan and family'
Sorry to hear of your loss.
Our prayers are with you and your
family.

John and Barb Reitinger

Dr. Peter & Darah Cohen

September 15, 2008

Dear Gary and family,
We are thinking of you at this sad time. Your memories will always keep your brother close at heart.

Richard P. Bertges

September 15, 2008

Gary, Sorry to learn of your loss. My sympathy to you and your family.

helen skrzypczak

September 14, 2008

Dear Gary & Susan
Deepest sympathy on the passing of your brother.The heart break isn't easy, but know that he is with now with the Lord.
Helen (pierogi)

Sandy Gool

September 14, 2008

Dear Gary, Sue and Family,

We are sorry for your loss.
Our thoughts and prayers are with you.

Love,

Pat & Sandy Gool

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