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John Dunning Obituary
April 4, 1942 - February 23, 2021
Orchard Park, New York
Beloved husband of Elizabeth "Tibby" (Irvine); dear father of Erin, Kevin, Patrick and Ryan (Tanah) Dunning; loving grandfather of Garrett, Blake, Rylie, Cameron James, Elijah, Evann and Sullivan; son of the late Patrick and Ruth (Markey) Dunning; brother of Sheila Monchek and the late Patricia "Patsy" Ryan.
Friends may call from 4 to 8 p.m., Friday at the James W. Cannan Funeral Home, Inc. (Southtowns Chapel). A Mass of Christian Burial will be offered at 10:30 a.m., Saturday at St. Teresa's Church, 1974 Seneca St., Buffalo, NY. Please assemble at church. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Sisters of Mercy. Mr. Dunning served as a New York State Trooper for 25 years. Online condolences at www.cannanfh.com
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6 Entries
Tom Glenn
February 27, 2021
Tibby, Erin, Kevin, Patrick and Ryan May God bless you all in this time of sorrow. So many great family memories with Jack, and blessed that he was such a wonderful family friend, especially to my parents! Wish we were in town..but, know that you’re in our hearts during this time.
Tommy Glenn
Joanne Wilson
February 26, 2021
Deepest condolences and prayers at this difficult time. Although words can not take away your pain, please know that we are here for you. Sending our sympathy and love in hopes to assist you with your loss.
From Thomas A. Glenn and family
Eileen o.
February 26, 2021
Thank you for your generosity, candy man, God love ya.
EILEEN
O.
Jim Mulderig.... Pittsburgh, Pa
February 25, 2021
We shared good times with many laughs as teenagers. May the Angels protect you, and the Gates of Heaven accept you, and our prayers be with you "Jake"
Marie Haskell Stein
February 25, 2021
sorry for your loss. Prayers are with you a bit d your family
Angela DiGiacomo Kilcoyne ( Mineos)
February 25, 2021
Tibbie and Family
I am so sorry to hear about Jack´s passing. My deepest condolences to you.My thoughts and prayers are with all of you.
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