Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1922-01-15
?. F. NJ GAMMA TO
BE- BURIED HERE
MONDAY MORNING
Funeral Procession TO Leave
the MCCanna Home at
8:45 O'clock; Father
MandaIari to 0ffiCiate.


In the family lot at Calvary
cemetery, overlooking the valley
of the Rio Grande, with the
river In the distance. the mount
aims for a background, and with
in sight of the city where he had
lived for so many years and
whose people he loved so well, the
body of Peter +. McCanna, whose
sudden and unlocked for death
occurred last Tuesday, will be
following funeral services in the
church of the Immaculate Concep-
ton.
The funeral procession will leave
the McCanna residence. SIT North
Fourth street, at .S:45 o'clock and
proceed to the church, where
services will begin at 3 O'clock.
A requiem mass will be celc-
brated by Father Mandalari, for
25 years the pastor and close
personal friend of the deceased,
The body will lie in state at the
McCanna home today, where
friends will have an opportunity
to pay their respects. The active
pail bearers for the funeral to-
morrow will be young men,
friends of Mr.. McCanna, with
whom for a number of years he
was closely associated, being Roy
Mcdonald, w. A. keleher, VIII
Mcdonald, Ralph ]. Keleher, M.
a. Sippel and Louis Hesselden.
Other pail bearers will be Mr..
McCanna's personal friends and
business associates OF many years
standing, being Summers Burl-
hart, DR.. J. A. Reidy, O. ~.
Marion. d. s. Rosenwald, G. A.
Kaseman and NJ. $. Tierney.
The seating arrangements at the
church will be in charge of Leo
Murphy, Hiram Herkenhoff, John
OLaughlin and r. C. Lehman.
The flag at the city hall will
fly at half mast tomorrow as a
mark of respect for Mr.. Nc
Canna's memory and the city hall
will be closed during the funeral,
by orders of the city commission,
which adpoted resolutions to that
effect yesterday The resolutions
called upon the business men of
the city to close their places of
business between the hours of
! 8 and IL.
Miss Noble Kelly, niece Of the
late P. NJ. McCanna arrived yester-
day from Atlantic City to attend
her unclc's funeral. Miss Kelly
made her home in Albuquerque for
some time several years ago. Ray
mond McCanna. a son of Mr.. Nc
Nanna, arrived Friday from Chi
oago, where he had been taking
hospital treatment
City Resolutions.
The resolutions adopted by the
city commission are as follows:
Whereas, the city of Albuquerque
and adjacent community, as well
as the state of New Mexico as a
whole, sustained a serious less In
the passing of Peter f. McCanna
on January 10, 1922, a citizen who
for more than a quarter of cen
fury was intimately identified wit
the life of the community and t
civic affairs Of the city and coun
ty; and
Whereas, p. f. McCanna wa
ever ready in life to rive unselfis'
ly OF his time and sound bushes
judgment to officials of the city f.
connection with their considerable
Of many problems and project
r''tal to the city's welfare, and
Whereas, in his life time ?. +
I McCanna eXemplified in an idea
manner, as shown by his every act
and deed, the highest type Of true
citizenship with the COURAGE to
assume leadership in community
affairs without hope or expectation
Of reward other than the satisfac-
ton received in the knowledge of
duty we'll done. and
Whereas, it Is the opinion of the
city commission of the city Of Alhu-
duerdue that city as well as an
individual should indicate proper
appreciation and respect on occa-
sions such as those caused by the
death of such an esteemed and
valued friend of the CITY and its
citizens. now, therefore. p. f. Nc
fCanna. having horored our city in
his life time. be 1t
Resolved, that the city commits
sion Mt a special meeting held on
this fourteenth day Of January,
1922, desiring to honor the name
and memory of r. f. McCanno In
death, takes tho following official
action: That the colors at the citv
mast from Monday. January 1G, ut
q. m. to p. M; that the city
hall be closed for business from 3