Patricia Ruth Cannon
January 8, 1959 – September 29, 2024
Patricia Ruth Cannon was born on January 8, l959, in Olney, Illinois to Aden J (Jr) and Ruthie Faye (Hall) Runyon. She was called home on September 29, 2024.
Patricia is survived by her sister, Karen Sue (Runyon) Pretty of Pekin, Illinois. Nieces: Kayla (Christopher) Pretty, Magen Couch, and Regina Robards of Pekin, Illinois. Nephews: Joe (Kim) Robards of Pekin, Illinois,
Jason (Vickie) of Lawrenceburg, Kentucky. One great niece, four great nephews,
and a great-great niece and nephew, several cousins,
and a very special lifelong friend, Cherri (Beal) Hayes.
She leaves behind her partner, Ron Seessengood, and his children, Ryan (Tiffany) Seessengood,
Ashli (Brandon) Gerber, and several bonus grandchildren who were such a light in her life.
Patricia is preceded in death by her loving parents
and wonderful husband, Steven Douglas Cannon.
Patricia will forever be known as a loving friend to all who knew her. She was an animal lover and advocated for them fiercely, especially her Pit, Scarlett. Pat loved wrestling, attending concerts, and volunteering at Carle Richland Memorial Hospital and the The Master’s Hands in Olney, Illinois.
We take comfort in knowing that our Freebird is at peace.
A Celebration of Life will be held at The Olney City Park Community Building in Olney, Illinois
on October 26, 2024, from 11 AM – 3 PM.
In lieu of flowers, contributions can be made to Richland County Hope,
6609 N Shipley Road, Olney, Illinois 62450
