Philip J. Gannon Obituary - Visitation & Funeral Information

In New Haven, March 31, 2018 Philip J. Gannon 91, of Hamden. Husband of the late Mary O'Shea Gannon. Loving father of Mary Anne Tomlinson (David) of Cheshire and Margaret Ferraro (John) of Cheshire, brother of Mary Horan of County Carlow, Ireland. Also survived by his cherished grandchildren Robert, Scott, Faith and Nathan Tomlinson and Marisa and Ryan Ferraro. Predeceased by brothers Patrick, Edward, John, William and Michael Gannon. Philip was born November 16, 1926 in County Leitrim, Ireland to the late Joseph and Katie Tubman Gannon. Prior to his retirement he worked for many years for Stone Safety. Mr. Gannon was a member of the New Haven Gaelic Football & Hurling Club and the Blessed Sacrament Knights of Columbus. He was an avid fan of the Boston Red Sox, Manchester United and UCONN Women's Basketball. Funeral from Sisk Brothers Funeral Home 3105 Whitney Ave. Hamden Thursday at 9:30 a.m., Mass of Christian Burial at 10 a.m. in Blessed Sacrament Church. Burial in All Saints Cemetery. Calling hours are Wednesday from 5 - 8 p.m. In lieu of flowers contributions to the American Heart Association PO Box 417005 Boston, MA 02231-7005. To leave an online condolence please visit www.siskbrothers.com

Philip J. Gannon

November 16, 1926 - March 31, 2018