Charlotte M. Kanner

November 5, 1942 - November 18, 2020

Charlotte M. Kanner, nee Galligani passed away on November 18, 2020, thirteen days after her 78th birthday. Beloved Wife of Arthur, loving mother of Ronald (Glinda), William (Karen) and Steven Kanner. Adored Grandmother of Tim Kanner, Paul Kanner, the late Michael Kanner,Luke Kanner, Scott Erickson and Amy Erickson. Dear Sister of Marian ( James) Kirkolis, Virginia Galligani, Shirley (Edward) Shilka, Elaine (David) Kruse and the late Joseph (late Shirley) Galligani. Charlotte will be remembered lovingly by her many nieces and nephews, great nieces and nephews and great great nephews. She was supremely kind and understanding and her compassion and thoughtfulness will always be remembered by all the students she knew and helped during her many years as a devoted teacher’s assistant at Graves Junior High in Summit and at Oak Lawn Community High School. She amazed her friends with her encyclopedic knowledge, her great cooking and talent as a gardener. She was deeply loved and will be dearly missed. Due to the Covid pandemic services will be private. A celebration of Charlotte’s life will be held in the Spring of 2021. Please remember Charlotte in your thoughts and prayers. She was an inspirations to everyone.