John T. McGannon, 86, handed away peacefully Monday, March 28, 2022, at Tidelands Waccamaw Group Hospital in Murrells Inlet, South Carolina.
He was born on Aug. 4, 1935, in Windfall, R.I., to the late Harold James McGannon and Myrtle Sullivan McGannon. Alongside together with his dad and mom, John is reunited in passing together with his beloved spouse of over 55 years, Helen McGannon, who handed July 2018; his sister, Meredith Myrtle and brothers, Harold James McGannon and William B. McGannon, Sr.
John proudly served our nation in the USA Air Power in the course of the Korean Conflict from 1953 till 1957. Following his honorable discharge, John went on to graduate from the College of Rhode Island, the place he earned his BSBA in 1976. John then labored for Sherwin Williams Firm till his well-deserved retirement. In his free time, John relished making reminiscences together with his household and mates. He will likely be deeply missed.
Left to cherish John’s reminiscence are his sons Stephen John (Lurleen) McGannon of Latrobe, Pa., and David Curtis McGannon of Southwick, Mass.; grandchildren Wade Curtis McGannon of Southwick, Mass., and Brandon James and Alexis Riley McGannon of Latrobe, Pa., in addition to his sisters-in-law, Ruth (Norman) Anderson of Hutchinson, Fla., Agnes Ballard of Cranston, R.I., and Barbara A. McGannon of Danielson, Conn.; in addition to a number of nieces and nephews; a big, loving, prolonged household and plenty of supportive mates and neighbors.
Personal inurnment was held in Slatersville Cemetery, Greene Road, Slatersville, underneath the route of the Holt Funeral Dwelling, 510 So. Essential St., Woonsocket, www.holtfuneralhome.com.