Richard Cannon Obituary

Richard E. Cannon YORK Richard Eugene Cannon, 74, of West Manchester Township, died at 7:16 p.m. Monday, March 29, 2004 at York Hospital. Born April 10, 1929, in York, a son of the late Royal A. and Anna K. (Stubbins) Cannon, he was a retired group leader for Voith Hydro, Inc. He was a member of Shiloh Lutheran Church and was a U.S. Army veteran of the Korean Conflict. He was a 32nd degree Mason and was a member of the York Lodge No. 266, Free and Accepted Masons and Tall Cedars. He was also a member of the Shiloh American Legion Post 791, Hawks Gunning Club, and the Viking Athletic Association. Mr. Cannon is survived by his wife of 46 years, Nancy J. (Resch) Cannon of York; a daughter, Nancy N. Sutherland of Tonawanda, NY; a granddaughter, Grace Sutherland of Tonawanda, NY; four brothers, Royal A. Cannon, Jr. of York, Robert D. Cannon of Seven Valleys, Marlin G. Cannon of Wilmington, Del., and Jay D. Cannon of Mechanicsburg, Cumberland County; and three sisters, Doris Searlman of Arizona, Norma J. Joseph of Spring Grove, and Dottie R. Bachman of Easton, Northampton County. Funeral services are scheduled for 2 p.m. Friday, April 2 at Shiloh Lutheran Church, 2201 Church Road, York, with his Interim Pastor, the Rev. Dr. Jerry R. Smith, officiating. Burial will be in Mount Rose Cemetery with military rites presented by the York County Veterans Honor Guard. Viewings will be 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday at William E. Little Funeral Homes, Inc., 2150 Carlisle Road, York with masonic services at 7 p.m. and 1 to 2 p.m. Friday at the church. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Shiloh Lutheran Church, 2201 Church Road, York, PA 17404.