Rita Marguerite Cahill (left) and William Floyd Canedy (right) Wedding Photo
This is a picture of my grandparents', William F Canedy and Rita Marguerite Cahill, wedding day. At time of posting, 06/24/2025, they would have been married for 83 years and 4 days.
Rita M (Cahill) Canedy of Greenfield, Franklin County, MA was born on July 4, 1919 to Exelina Rosalma (LaPalme) Cahill. She married William F Canedy on June 20, 1942 at Turners Falls in Montague, Franklin County United States, and had a child Francis Canedy. Rita Canedy died at age 78 years old on October 7, 1997.
William F Canedy of Greenfield, Franklin County, MA was born on September 29, 1920 in Buckland, and had a brother Dennis E Canedy. William was baptized on October 10, 1920 at St Joseph Parish Hall 34 Monroe Ave, in Buckland. He was married to Marguerite Canedy on June 20, 1942 at Turners Falls in Montague, Franklin County, and had a child Francis Canedy. William Canedy died at age 67 years old on July 28, 1988 in Greenfield, Franklin County.
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