Our father, grandfather, brother and uncle passed away on June 2, 2009, in the Philippines. Ted was born July 18, 1931 to Theodore L. Cannon, Sr. and Dorothy McClellan Cannon. Graduated from EastHigh school where he was a member of the ROTC. Married Joyce Huntington. They had seven children; later divorced. Married Carol Evans; divorced. Employed by the Newspaper Agency Corp for many years. Graduated U of U Law School, 1974. Employed in the City Prosecutor’s and Attorney General’s office before being elected Salt Lake County Attorney in 1978, where he served two terms. Ted had an incredible intellect and a love for the outdoors. He was proud of his Scottish heritage, had a love for bagpipe music and was once a member of the Utah pipe band. Survived by his sister, Mary Ann (Garn) Tollestrup; children, T. Lincoln (Rosie); Christopher H. (De); Alison (Craig) Graham; Elizabeth (Alan) Wayman; Diana May; Melissa (William) Lauro; step-children Debra, deceased (Kirk) Hansen; Mark Evans; Pamela Bond; Dan Evans. Also survived by two dear nieces, thirty seven grandchildren and twenty one great-grand children. Graveside service to be held at Salt Lake City Cemetery, on Park Street (670 E.) and 290 North, July 18, 2009 at 11:00 AM.
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