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Ronald Cannoy Obituary

MATTOON - Ronald Eugene Cannoy, 67, of Mattoon, passed away at 6:16 a.m. on Monday, August 8, 2011, at Carle Foundation Hospital. Funeral services honoring his life will begin at 10 a.m. on Friday, August 12 at the Schilling Funeral Home in Mattoon with Reverend Fr. Dennis Kollross officiating. Burial with Military Rites to follow at Resthaven Memorial Gardens. Visitation for family and friends will be from 5:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. Thursday August 11, 2011. Ronald was born January 7, 1944, in Tuscola, a son of Jesse James Cannoy and Ella Louise (Clark) Cannoy. He married Patricia Ann Metzger on June 25, 1966. Survivors include his loving wife Patricia Ann (Metzger) Cannoy; daughters, Tammy Fryman; Brenda Jean and husband Jon; and Mary Cannoy all of Mattoon: brother, Stephen Lyle Cannoy and wife Mary of Mattoon; sister, Jahala Aaron of Arcola; Grandsons, Jesse Fryman, Jacob Fryman, Aaron Jean, Michael Jean; granddaughters, Heather Fryman and Michaela Cannoy; and one great grandson, Jaxson Bagwell. He was preceded in death by his parents, a brother, John Cannoy, and a grandson, Matthew Jean. Ronald was a former member of the Moose and Eagles Club in Mattoon. Memorial gifts in his honor are suggested to his family.

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Published by Journal Gazette & Times-Courier from Aug. 10 to Aug. 11, 2011.

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August 14, 2011

Aunt Pat I'am so sorry to hear about uncle Ronnie God Bless you Uncle Ronnie I love and miss you, Marilyn Cannoy Martin

Rebecca Martin

August 12, 2011

I met Uncle Ronnie for the first time in 2003, and I am so glad that I got to meet him. I only wish that I would have had more time to get to know him.

Hazel Warner

August 11, 2011

Pat, We are so sorry to hear of Rons death. Our prayer are there for you and the family.

Hazel Warner

August 11, 2011

Pat, I'm sorry to hear of Rons death. We are thinking of you. Love Aunt Hazel and Uncle Rick

PAM NAVE

August 11, 2011

UNCLE RONNIE U WELL BE MISSED BY ALL OF US UR MY SPECIAL UNCLE U WELL NEVER BE FORGOTTEN WE WELL MEET AGAIN SOME DAY MAY GOD BLESS THE CANNOY FAMILY UNTIL WE MEET AGAIN ILL ALWAYS MISS U AND NEVER FORGET U I LOVE U WITH ALL MY HART SEE YA UNCLE RONNIE LOVE UR NIECE PAM

Rebecca Martin

August 11, 2011

I remember the day I met Uncle Ronnie... Aunt Pam and Gary brought me down from Kincaid for bagel fest. It was awesome, and he reminded me so much of my grandpa. I am devastated about our family's loss. My thoughts and prayers go out to our family in IL. I love you all.

August 11, 2011

canoy sorry about your husband.Hope you and your family will be ok.I will kept you in my prayers.take care cathy wilson

Jennie & Tyler Hahn

August 11, 2011

Sorry for your loss. Tyler and I will keep you and your family in our prayers. Tyler and Jennie Hahn

carol pierce

August 11, 2011

hey Ronald sorry here that you passed away,we are going to miss you all the time, so here the two boys of my wich it is michael engstrom & jeremy smith and here is my name Carol Pierce, so we are going to miss you.

Gayle Davis

August 10, 2011

Sorry about your loss.
God bless you all with strength.

Brenda Jean

August 10, 2011

Dad I love you and will miss you dearly. Thank you so much for making me the person that I am. There will not be a day that goes by that I don't think of you. One day we will be together again... R.I.P daddy... I love you

Shirley Combs RN, ADS, CCRN

August 10, 2011

The Carle Foundation Hospital Cardio-Vascular Intensive Care Unit would like to extend our condolences to the Cannoy family on their loss.
It was a honor to have cared for your loved one. We would like to leave you with these words:

May it help you to know
You loved one
Is in a better place.
In the glorious sunlight
Of Our Father's smiling face.
Even though the loss remains in your heart.
May it comfort you to know
You will be together again
Where loved ones never part.

Shirley Combs RN, ADS, CCRN

sarah burton (flynn)

August 10, 2011

i m sorry to hear about your lost

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