Add a Memory
Send Flowers
Make a Donation
Patrick Joseph Cannon
Patrick Joseph Cannon
Obituary
Guest Book
Patrick Cannon Obituary
Patrick Joseph Cannon, 61, passed away Tuesday, September 2, 2025. He was born March 13, 1964, in Cincinnati, OH, son of Howard Cannon and the late Barbara Hunt Cannon.
Patrick was a firefighter with Waxhaw and Bakers Fire Departments.
In addition to his father, Patrick is survived by his brother, Mike Cannon (Kelly); his stepmother, Janet Cannon; and nieces, Katie Cannon and Gabby Cannon.
A graveside service will be held Monday, September 8, 2025, at 1:00 PM in Evergreen Cemetery, 4426 Central Avenue, Charlotte, NC 28206. At Patrick’s request there will only be a private viewing and at the family's request no reception will be held afterwards. We will have a celebration of life at a later date.
.
Online condolences may be made at www.gordonfuneralservice.com
Gordon Funeral Service and Crematory is honored to be entrusted to care for the Cannon family.
1904 Lancaster Avenue, Monroe, NC 28112
People and places connected with Patrick
Recent Obituaries
Recent Obituaries
Recent Obituaries
Memories and Condolences
for Patrick Cannon
Tell your own story about Patrick
Memories and condolences can be left on the obituary at the funeral home website.
How you can show support
Make a Donation
in Patrick Cannon's name
How to support Patrick's loved ones
Honor a beloved veteran with a special tribute of ‘Taps’ at the National WWI Memorial in Washington, D.C.
The nightly ceremony in Washington, D.C. will be dedicated in honor of your loved one on the day of your choosing.
Read more
Should I Send Sympathy Flowers?
What kind of arrangement is appropriate, where should you send it, and when should you send an alternative?
Read more
What Should I Write in a Sympathy Card?
We'll help you find the right words to comfort your family member or loved one during this difficult time.
Read moreResources to help you cope with loss
Estate Settlement Guide
If you’re in charge of handling the affairs for a recently deceased loved one, this guide offers a helpful checklist.
Read more
Obituaries, grief & privacy: Legacy’s news editor on NPR podcast
Legacy's Linnea Crowther discusses how families talk about causes of death in the obituaries they write.
Read more
The Five Stages of Grief
They're not a map to follow, but simply a description of what people commonly feel.
Read moreWays to honor Patrick Cannon's life and legacy
Obituary Examples
You may find these well-written obituary examples helpful as you write about your own family.
Read more
Obituary Templates – Customizable Examples and Samples
These free blank templates make writing an obituary faster and easier.
Read more
How Do I Write a Eulogy?
Some basic help and starters when you have to write a tribute to someone you love.
Read more
