Carson City Historical Society historian Paula D. Cannon memorial service planned for May 13
It is with great sorrow that Carson City Historical Society announces the passing of Paula D. Cannon. She passed away peacefully at home on Feb. 7, 2023. Paula was a devoted Carson City historian, philanthropist and force of nature and will be greatly missed.
Paula was active in CCHS for many years, including activities at the end of 2022. Paula was also a neighbor and supporter of Pioneer High School and honored students there who made a difference in their community, through their volunteering efforts, by creating the Paula Cannon Service Award for students.
A Celebration of Life will be held for Paula on Saturday, May 13, 2023, from 1:00 to 4:00 p.m. at the Carriage House beside the Foreman-Roberts House, home of CCHS, 1207 North Carson Street, Carson City, NV. May 13 would have been her 89th birthday. In lieu of flowers CCHS asks that donations be made to her beloved Carson City Historical Society in Paula's honor. Donations may be sent to the Carson City Historical Society, 112 North Curry Street, Carson City, NV 89703.
Further details will be posted on CCHistorical.org.