Mike Vern Gannon

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Submitted by Linda Cardenas

© Enid News and Eagle

01-2002

Submitted by: Jo Aguirre

Submitted & © by Richard Niles

PVT Mike Vern Gannon was born March 9, 1927 at Fairview OK and attended Lambert High School. He was inducted into the service on Nov. 28, 1945 at Oklahoma City, receiving his training at Camp Roberts and Ft. Ord CA. He was stationed in Alaska with the 1st Reg., Co. L.

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Cherokee – the funeral for Mike V. Gannon, 74, will be 2 PM Saturday at Fisher Funeral Home Chapel. The Reverend Faye Good will officiate. Burial will follow in Maple Grove Cemetery, south of Cherokee. Visitation will be 7:59 PM today and 9 AM until 1 PM Saturday at the funeral home.

He was born March 7, 1927, in Major County to Alonzo P. Gannon and Maggie B. Dupus Gannon and died Wednesday, January 2, 2002, at Friendship Nursing Home, Fairview.

He was a resident of Cherokee. He married Ona Pearl Anderson July 29, 1983, in Wichita, Kansas. She died December 22, 1990. He was a retired Alfalfa County employee and farmer. He was a veteran of World War I I and a member of Prairie Valley Methodist Church and Fairview 2 Cylinder Engine Club.

Surviving are four brothers, Ray of Blue Rapids, Kansas, Leo of Rossvelle, Kansas, Floyd of Albany, Indiana, and Eugene of Cherokee; one sister, Lorene Wise of Albany.

He was preceded in death by his wife Ona Pearl, four brothers and five sisters.

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