Paul J. Cannon 1936-2009

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KINSMAN - Paul Joseph Cannon, 72, died at 1:05 a.m. Saturday, July 4, 2009, at Hospice House in Poland.

He was born Nov. 15, 1936, in Warren, the son of the late Frank B. and Alice Kagey Cannon. He was a lifetime Trumbull County resident, living in Warren, Champion and Kinsman.

Paul was retired from the City of Warren Street Department after 32 years of service, where he was a foreman with the storm crew. He was of the Catholic faith. Paul enjoyed horseback riding, raising peacocks, playing cards, reading and especially eating out. He was a member of the Trumbull County Chapter of the Ohio Horsemans Council.

Paul is survived by his wife of 31 years, Debby L. Huber Cannon, whom he married Jan. 1, 1978; five children from his first marriage include four sons, Paul Jr. "Butch" of Arizona, Kim D. of California, Donald J. of Oregon and Flint L. of Cortland; one daughter, Connie K. of Warren; and several grandchildren and great-grandchildren.

He was preceded in death by his parents, a daughter, Fawn, and a brother Sonny.

Arrangements are being handled by Shafer-Winans Funeral Chapel in Cortland, where the family will receive friends from 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday. Cremation will be held, and there will be no services. Burial will be at Pineview Memorial Park in Warren.

Memorial contributions may be made to Hospice House, 9803 Sharrott Road, Poland, Ohio 44514.

Friends and family may send condolences and view the obituary at www.shaferwinanschapel.com.

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