EDWARD F. "DOC" CONCANNON LEVITTOWN RESIDENT EDWARD F. CONCANNON, AGE 87, OF BRISTOL TWP., DIED ON SATURDAY, DECEMBER 24, 2011, SURROUNDED BY HIS LOVING FAMILY. BORN IN SHAMOKIN, PA, THE SON OF THE LATE PATRICK AND MARY (RHOADES) CONCANNON, MR. CONCANNON WAS A RESIDENT OF LEVITTOWN SINCE 1953. HE WAS A MEMBER OF ST. MICHAEL THE ARCHANGEL PARISH, WHERE HE WAS AN USHER AND WORKED THE PARISH BINGO. "DOC" WAS EMPLOYED AT U.S. STEEL, FAIRLESS WORKS, FOR OVER 31 YEARS UNTIL HIS RETIREMENT IN 1985. HE PROUDLY SERVED IN THE U.S. NAVY DURING WWII ABOARD THE LST 266 AND PARTICIPATED IN THE D-DAY INVASION. HE ENJOYED PLANNING AND ATTENDING THE LST 266 ANNUAL REUNION AND CHERISHED THE TIME SPENT WITH HIS FELLOW SHIPMATES. MR. CONCANNON VOLUNTEERED WITH THE APOSTLESHIP OF THE SEA, ASSISTING SEAMAN AT NOVOLOG DOCK AT FAIRLESS WORKS. BELOVED HUSBAND OF THE LATE MARY C. CONCANNON (NEE SANDRI). LOVING FATHER AND FATHER-IN-LAW OF: RITA AND ISAAC WILSON OF YARDLEY, JEAN AND JAMES EWART OF LEVITTOWN, AND MAUREEN AND LARRY VAN NIEL OF EWING TWP., NJ. HE WILL ALSO BE SADLY MISSED BY HIS SISTER, AGNES PERRY, OF LANCASTER, PA; 8 GRANDCHILDREN, 6 GREAT GRANDCHILDREN; MANY NIECES AND NEPHEWS AS WELL AS THE FLEURY FAMILY OF NORMANDY, FRANCE. FAMILY AND FRIENDS ARE INVITED TO ATTEND HIS FUNERAL MASS AT 10:00 A.M. ON THURSDAY AT ST. MICHAEL THE ARCHANGEL CHURCH, 66 LEVITTOWN PARKWAY, LEVITTOWN, PA 19054, WHERE FRIENDS MAY CALL FROM 9:00 A.M. UNTIL THE TIME OF MASS. RITE OF COMMITTAL WILL FOLLOW IN RESURRECTION CEMETERY. THERE ARE NO CALLING HOURS AT THE JAMES J. DOUGHERTY FUNERAL HOME, INC., LEVITTOWN. IN LIEU OF FLOWERS, MEMORIAL CONTRIBUTIONS APPRECIATED TO ST. MICHAEL'S CHURCH AT THE ABOVE ADDRESS OR HEARTLAND HOSPICE, 460 NORRISTOWN ROAD, SUITE 101, BLUE BELL, PA 19422.
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