Francis Joseph Canavan, passed away peacefully on Nov 7, 2021. He was the beloved husband of Elizabeth B. Canavan (nee Stolz), who preceded him in death in 2017. He is survived by his siblings Catherine McManus, Joseph Canavan (Joann), Roseanne Norris, Marguerite T. Gaffney (Joseph) and Eileen Hill along with many nieces, nephews, great-nieces, great-nephews and dear friends. He was preceded in death by his parents Hugh Canavan and Mary Scullion Canavan, siblings Sr. Mary Canavan, IHM, Hugh Canavan and Thomas Canavan, brother-in-laws James McManus, Walter Norris, and William Hill Jr., sister-in-law Doris Canavan and nephew William Hill, III.
Relatives and friends are invited to his Visitation on Monday, November 15 from 10:00 to 10:45 a.m. followed by his Funeral Mass at 11:00 a.m. in St. Helena’s Church, 1489 Dekalb Pike, Blue Bell, PA 19422. Interment is private.
In lieu of flowers contributions can be made to Project H.O.M.E., 1515 Fairmount Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19130. https://projecthome.org/hubofhope