Victor Leon Cannon, age 86, of Santa Clara, Utah, passed away on March 26, 2008 at Red Cliffs Rehabilitation Center, St. George, Utah. Victor was born August 20, 1921 in St. George, Utah to Vernon Cannon and Ada Larson. Victor married Bonnie Elaine Mason June 25, 1949 they were later solemnized in the St. George Temple, March 3, 1962. Victor served in the armed forces as an airplane mechanic from October, 1942 to January, 1946 on the European Front. He was honorably discharged receiving ribbons and medals for service and valor.
Victor was a quiet, soft spoken man who loved his family and community. He served as a Commander of the VFW. He was an active member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and served in many callings including; counselor in two bishoprics, high priests' group leader, young men's president, and as a member locator missionary. He worked for St. George Ford for three different owners until he was 71 years old. Victor spent weekends and summers in Pine Valley enjoying the out of doors, gardening, and hunting.
He is survived by his wife, Bonnie, children, Vicki Jean (Doug) Ahlstrom, Terry LeVoy (Chava) Cannon, and Douglas Vern (Ginny) Cannon, 13 grandchildren, 9 great grand children, and his brother Ronald Cannon. He was preceded in death by his parents, his siblings Mildred Rosenbruch, Marvin Cannon; and son Michael Scott Cannon. Funeral services will be Monday, March 31, 2008 at 11:00 a.m. at Santa Clara 4th Ward, 1706 Desert Dawn Drive Santa Clara, Utah. Interment will be in the St. George Cemetery under the direction of Metcalf Mortuary.
The family has asked in lieu of flowers donations can be made to the Michael Scott Cannon Scholarship Fund at Dixie College that will live on in their loving memory.
Victor was a quiet, soft spoken man who loved his family and community. He served as a Commander of the VFW. He was an active member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and served in many callings including; counselor in two bishoprics, high priests' group leader, young men's president, and as a member locator missionary. He worked for St. George Ford for three different owners until he was 71 years old. Victor spent weekends and summers in Pine Valley enjoying the out of doors, gardening, and hunting.
He is survived by his wife, Bonnie, children, Vicki Jean (Doug) Ahlstrom, Terry LeVoy (Chava) Cannon, and Douglas Vern (Ginny) Cannon, 13 grandchildren, 9 great grand children, and his brother Ronald Cannon. He was preceded in death by his parents, his siblings Mildred Rosenbruch, Marvin Cannon; and son Michael Scott Cannon. Funeral services will be Monday, March 31, 2008 at 11:00 a.m. at Santa Clara 4th Ward, 1706 Desert Dawn Drive Santa Clara, Utah. Interment will be in the St. George Cemetery under the direction of Metcalf Mortuary.
The family has asked in lieu of flowers donations can be made to the Michael Scott Cannon Scholarship Fund at Dixie College that will live on in their loving memory.
Victor Leon Cannon, age 86, of Santa Clara, Utah, passed away on March 26, 2008 at Red Cliffs Rehabilitation Center, St. George, Utah. Victor was born August 20, 1921 in St. George, Utah to Vernon Cannon and Ada Larson. Victor married Bonnie Elaine Mason June 25, 1949 they were later solemnized in the St. George Temple, March 3, 1962. Victor served in the armed forces as an airplane mechanic from October, 1942 to January, 1946 on the European Front. He was honorably discharged receiving ribbons and medals for service and valor.
Victor was a quiet, soft spoken man who loved his family and community. He served as a Commander of the VFW. He was an active member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and served in many callings including; counselor in two bishoprics, high priests' group leader, young men's president, and as a member locator missionary. He worked for St. George Ford for three different owners until he was 71 years old. Victor spent weekends and summers in Pine Valley enjoying the out of doors, gardening, and hunting.
He is survived by his wife, Bonnie, children, Vicki Jean (Doug) Ahlstrom, Terry LeVoy (Chava) Cannon, and Douglas Vern (Ginny) Cannon, 13 grandchildren, 9 great grand children, and his brother Ronald Cannon. He was preceded in death by his parents, his siblings Mildred Rosenbruch, Marvin Cannon; and son Michael Scott Cannon. Funeral services will be Monday, March 31, 2008 at 11:00 a.m. at Santa Clara 4th Ward, 1706 Desert Dawn Drive Santa Clara, Utah. Interment will be in the St. George Cemetery under the direction of Metcalf Mortuary.
The family has asked in lieu of flowers donations can be made to the Michael Scott Cannon Scholarship Fund at Dixie College that will live on in their loving memory.
Victor was a quiet, soft spoken man who loved his family and community. He served as a Commander of the VFW. He was an active member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and served in many callings including; counselor in two bishoprics, high priests' group leader, young men's president, and as a member locator missionary. He worked for St. George Ford for three different owners until he was 71 years old. Victor spent weekends and summers in Pine Valley enjoying the out of doors, gardening, and hunting.
He is survived by his wife, Bonnie, children, Vicki Jean (Doug) Ahlstrom, Terry LeVoy (Chava) Cannon, and Douglas Vern (Ginny) Cannon, 13 grandchildren, 9 great grand children, and his brother Ronald Cannon. He was preceded in death by his parents, his siblings Mildred Rosenbruch, Marvin Cannon; and son Michael Scott Cannon. Funeral services will be Monday, March 31, 2008 at 11:00 a.m. at Santa Clara 4th Ward, 1706 Desert Dawn Drive Santa Clara, Utah. Interment will be in the St. George Cemetery under the direction of Metcalf Mortuary.
The family has asked in lieu of flowers donations can be made to the Michael Scott Cannon Scholarship Fund at Dixie College that will live on in their loving memory.
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