Amelia Canner was born August 30, 1926 and entered Eternal Life September 7, 2020 (94 years old).
Amy was born in Hammond, Indiana to her parents Michael and Maria (nee Dudas) Kacer of Whiting, Indiana. Upon graduating high school, Amy went to work for Union Carbide, where she spent her career in a clerical position. Amy married the love of her life, Kenneth (K.O.) Canner, and they had a wonderful marriage. Both were dedicated members of the Whiting Elks Club and had active roles in state and national fundraising for cancer research. They enjoyed traveling and spending time with their nieces and nephews. Amy was a lifelong member of St. Paul’s Lutheran Church in Whiting, where she served as organist for many years.
Amy was preceded in death by her parents, her husband, and her siblings Ann and Daniel. She is survived by her brother Mike Kacer, cousins, and several nieces and nephews, as well as great nieces and nephews.
Services and Burial are private.
In lieu of flowers, donations can be sent to: Whiting Elks Club 1521 119th Street Whiting, IN 46394 (219) 659-9528.
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