WORLD WAR II VETERAN ARMY 1ST INFANTRY DIVISION
40-YEAR VETERAN BOSTON POLICE DEPARTMENT
Walter L. "Purpie," Canney, Retired Sergeant Detective BPD of Charlestown, September 24, 2011, surrounded by his loving family at home.
Beloved husband of Margaret T. "Peg" (Ducey).
Loving father of Joseph H. Canney BPD and his wife Cathleen of Medford, MA., Paul L. Canney and his wife Cathy of Natick, MA., Mary E. Canney-Zingg and her husband Robert M. of Westwood,MA Barbara J. Klepinger and her husband James of PA.
Brother of the late Paul Canney.
Also survived by seven cherished grandchildren.
Funeral from the Murphy & Turnbull Funeral Home, 322 Bunker Hill Street, Charlestown, MA 02129, Wednesday September 28, 2011 at 9:15 am. Funeral Mass in St. Francis de Sales Church at 10:00 am.
Late member of the Retired Boston Police Association, Boston Police Detectives Benevolent Society, and the Big Red One Society.
Army Veteran WWII
Walter was on the Boston Police Department for 40 years.
In lieu of flowers memorials in Walters name maybe to the Sacred Hearts Community Mission, 73 Adams Street, Fairhaven, MA 02719 or the charity of your choice.
Interment will be Holy Cross Cemetery, Malden, MA.
40-YEAR VETERAN BOSTON POLICE DEPARTMENT
Walter L. "Purpie," Canney, Retired Sergeant Detective BPD of Charlestown, September 24, 2011, surrounded by his loving family at home.
Beloved husband of Margaret T. "Peg" (Ducey).
Loving father of Joseph H. Canney BPD and his wife Cathleen of Medford, MA., Paul L. Canney and his wife Cathy of Natick, MA., Mary E. Canney-Zingg and her husband Robert M. of Westwood,MA Barbara J. Klepinger and her husband James of PA.
Brother of the late Paul Canney.
Also survived by seven cherished grandchildren.
Funeral from the Murphy & Turnbull Funeral Home, 322 Bunker Hill Street, Charlestown, MA 02129, Wednesday September 28, 2011 at 9:15 am. Funeral Mass in St. Francis de Sales Church at 10:00 am.
Late member of the Retired Boston Police Association, Boston Police Detectives Benevolent Society, and the Big Red One Society.
Army Veteran WWII
Walter was on the Boston Police Department for 40 years.
In lieu of flowers memorials in Walters name maybe to the Sacred Hearts Community Mission, 73 Adams Street, Fairhaven, MA 02719 or the charity of your choice.
Interment will be Holy Cross Cemetery, Malden, MA.
WORLD WAR II VETERAN ARMY 1ST INFANTRY DIVISION
40-YEAR VETERAN BOSTON POLICE DEPARTMENT
Walter L. "Purpie," Canney, Retired Sergeant Detective BPD of Charlestown, September 24, 2011, surrounded by his loving family at home.
Beloved husband of Margaret T. "Peg" (Ducey).
Loving father of Joseph H. Canney BPD and his wife Cathleen of Medford, MA., Paul L. Canney and his wife Cathy of Natick, MA., Mary E. Canney-Zingg and her husband Robert M. of Westwood,MA Barbara J. Klepinger and her husband James of PA.
Brother of the late Paul Canney.
Also survived by seven cherished grandchildren.
Funeral from the Murphy & Turnbull Funeral Home, 322 Bunker Hill Street, Charlestown, MA 02129, Wednesday September 28, 2011 at 9:15 am. Funeral Mass in St. Francis de Sales Church at 10:00 am.
Late member of the Retired Boston Police Association, Boston Police Detectives Benevolent Society, and the Big Red One Society.
Army Veteran WWII
Walter was on the Boston Police Department for 40 years.
In lieu of flowers memorials in Walters name maybe to the Sacred Hearts Community Mission, 73 Adams Street, Fairhaven, MA 02719 or the charity of your choice.
Interment will be Holy Cross Cemetery, Malden, MA.
40-YEAR VETERAN BOSTON POLICE DEPARTMENT
Walter L. "Purpie," Canney, Retired Sergeant Detective BPD of Charlestown, September 24, 2011, surrounded by his loving family at home.
Beloved husband of Margaret T. "Peg" (Ducey).
Loving father of Joseph H. Canney BPD and his wife Cathleen of Medford, MA., Paul L. Canney and his wife Cathy of Natick, MA., Mary E. Canney-Zingg and her husband Robert M. of Westwood,MA Barbara J. Klepinger and her husband James of PA.
Brother of the late Paul Canney.
Also survived by seven cherished grandchildren.
Funeral from the Murphy & Turnbull Funeral Home, 322 Bunker Hill Street, Charlestown, MA 02129, Wednesday September 28, 2011 at 9:15 am. Funeral Mass in St. Francis de Sales Church at 10:00 am.
Late member of the Retired Boston Police Association, Boston Police Detectives Benevolent Society, and the Big Red One Society.
Army Veteran WWII
Walter was on the Boston Police Department for 40 years.
In lieu of flowers memorials in Walters name maybe to the Sacred Hearts Community Mission, 73 Adams Street, Fairhaven, MA 02719 or the charity of your choice.
Interment will be Holy Cross Cemetery, Malden, MA.
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