The Gannon Funeral Home is an independent family owned business. Charles and Mary Gannon began the funeral home in 1924. They raised eight children Charles, William, Edward, Mary, James, Robert, Thomas and Jean here in the Eastside of Manhattan. The family branched out into many fields of the New York environment. The NYPD, FDNY, NYC Court Officers, Federal Probation Officers, Judges, Lawyers, Accountants, Travel Operators, Bursars, Investors and Nurses are a few of the fields the Gannon Family has touched.