Edna Mae Canavan Obituary
We are sad to announce that on April 4, 2021 we had to say goodbye to Edna Mae Canavan of Newport, Rhode Island, born in Waterbury, Connecticut. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Edna Mae Canavan to show support.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Thomas F. Leary and Edna Leary (Miller); her husband James E. Canavan; her son Kenneth J. Canavan; and her siblings, Frank Leary, Emma Culbert, Thomas Leary, William Leary and Joseph Leary.
She is survived by: her daughter Patricia Busse (John) of Portsmouth, RI; her sister Winifred Leary; her grandchildren, Lauren Busse, John Busse (Kristen), Michael Canavan, Becca Canavan (Rob) and Lucas Canavan; and her daughter-in-law Cynthia Canavan. She is also survived by several nieces and nephews.
In lieu of flowers, please consider a donation to the RI Community Food Bank, 200 Niantic Ave, Providence, RI 02907, http://www.rifoodbank.org to a charity of your choice.
