<body><div><figure><img src="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?type=thumbnail_580x000&amp;url=1uPkDN_0vic5ePu00" alt="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?url=1uPkDN_0vic5ePu00" width="357" height="500" ><figcaption>Morris E Canady</figcaption></figure><p>On Saturday, 28 September, a memorial service and graveside service will be held for Morris E. Canady.</p><p>Canady, who was born and raised in Goode, served in WWII as a U.S. Marine private first class and was killed in action on September 24, 1942, on the island of Guadalcanal in the South Pacific. His remains were buried on Guadalcanal near where he was killed. Efforts to locate and recover his remains in the 1940s were unsuccessful, but in recent years the remains were located, recovered, and identified and are being returned to family in Goode for burial, 82 years later.</p></div></body>

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Services for WWII Marine Morris E. Canady, Sat, 28 Sept

On Saturday, 28 September, a memorial service and graveside service will be held for Morris E. Canady. Canady, who was born and raised in Goode, served in WWII as a U.S. Marine private first class and was killed in action on September 24, 1942, on the island of Guadalcanal in the South Pacific. His remains were buried on Guadalcanal near where he was killed. Efforts to locate and recover his remains in the 1940s were unsuccessful, but in recent years the remains were located, recovered, and identified and are being returned to family in Goode for burial, 82 years later.