Ratay-Johnstone Ancestors - Person Sheet
Ratay-Johnstone Ancestors - Person Sheet
NameLeona Virginia BRADT
Birth30 Jul 1918, Bethlehem, Pennsylvania7987
Death27 Nov 2010, Gansevoort, New York7987
Memoobit
Burial1 Dec 2010, White Haven Memorial Park, Rochester, New York7987
OccupationMother of 4 children
Spouses
Birth18 Dec 19122700,1016
Death12 Jan 1992, Rochester, Monroe County, New York2700,1016
Burial14 Jan 1992, White Haven Memorial Park, Rochester, New York
FatherGeorge Alfred CANNON (1886-1969)
MotherEmma JOHNSON (1882-1972)
Marriage31 Aug 1940, Rochester, Monroe County, New York
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 Gail A. (Twin)
 Judy (Twin)
Obituary notes for Leona Virginia BRADT
Post-Star, The (Glens Falls, NY) - Sunday, November 28, 2010
Leona B. Cannon

GANSEVOORT — Leona B. Cannon, 92, was reunited with her beloved husband, Elwood Cannon, passing on Nov. 27, 2010. She gave life and love to her four children. Leona was the foundation of the family strength. Her nurturing and unconditional love to her family will be eternal.

Born on July 30, 1918, in Bethlehem, Pa., she was the daughter of the late Switt and Amelia Bradt.

Leona was a longtime resident of Rochester and will return to be reunited with her husband. She was a loving homemaker, who enjoyed tending to her rose gardens.

Besides her parents, she was predeceased by her husband, Elwood Cannon.

Leona is survived by her son, Gordon Cannon of Albany; her daughters: Gail Favata of Hudson Falls, Judy Randall of Gansevoort and Beverly Brugno of Va.; her seven grandchildren: Cammie Potter, Lisa Fisher, Jason Randall, Adam Randall, Joe Brugno, Michael Brugno and Cara Cannon; several great-grandchildren; and her special nieces: Norma, Barbara and Maryann.

Services will be conducted at noon on Wednesday at White Haven Memorial Park Chapel, 210 Marsh Road in Pittsford, N.Y.

The family suggests that memorial donations be made to the Lollypop Farm, Humane Society of Greater Rochester, 99 Victor Road, Fairport, NY 14450.

Local arrangements are with the Carleton Funeral Home Inc., 68 Main St., in Hudson Falls.
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