James Canavan, 72 of Kearny passed away on December 17, 2016.
A Memorial Mass will be celebrated at St. Stephens Church, 141 Washington Ave. Kearny on Wednesday December 28 at 10:30 AM. Arrangements are entrusted to the Armitage & Wiggins Funeral Home.
Born in Belfast, Ireland, James was a Kearny resident since 1960. He worked as a printer at Blue Dog Graphics in Hackensack for many years until his retirement in 2015. James had a wonderful sense of humor, and was an avid reader and philosopher.
James is survived by his beloved life partner Sarah Mangan; brother Al Canavan, and by many nieces and nephews.