Robert Francis Canning Obituary
We announce the death of Robert Francis Canning (Springfield, Massachusetts), born in Worcester, Massachusetts, who passed away on June 10, 2026, at the age of 79. Robert will be remembered by family members, friends, and others whose lives were connected in meaningful ways. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Robert Francis Canning to pay them a last tribute.
Robert will be remembered for the impact he had on the lives of those around him. Friends, family, and colleagues will cherish their memories and the time shared. Those who knew Robert will remember moments of kindness, warmth, and presence. Though words cannot fully capture his life, the legacy of connections and experiences remains. Robert’s absence will be deeply felt by those who valued his companionship.
He is survived by: his wife Ruth Canning (Kulesza); his son Clay; his daughter-in-law Kim Canning; his daughter Dawn Canning; his grandchildren, Paige-Elizabeth and Laurance Canning; his brother Richard (Margaret); and his niece Tina DeBeor.
