Cora L. Canterbury, age 89 of Dalton, NE passed away to be with our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ peacefully at home surrounded by family on Wednesday, March 12, 2025.  Cremation has taken place, and a memorial service will be held at a later date.        

Friends may stop at the Gehrig-Stitt Chapel to leave condolences for the family. You may view Cora’s Book of Memories, leave condolences, photos and stories at www.gehrigstittchapel.com. 

Gehrig-Stitt Chapel & Cremation Service, LLC is in charge of Cora’s care and funeral arrangements.

Cora was born to George and Glenna Underdown in Edna, KS on September 6, 1935.  Her and her family then moved to Ft. Collins, CO shortly after. She graduated from Ft. Collins high school in 1953 and soon after met the love of her life Robert Canterbury.  Later in life they moved to Routt County, CO where she started her career as a CNA, working for Yampa Valley Medical Center in Steamboat Springs, CO.  She continued her career working at various adult care centers until retirement and eventually moving to Dalton, NE in 2015 to be closer to family.  

She is survived by her son James (wife Christina) Canterbury, daughter Connie (husband Clyde) Bauer, son Bob (wife Phuong) Canterbury, and youngest son Larry Canterbury.  

Grandchildren include Janine Iacovetto, Jamie Knez, Mandi Collins, Amber Harms, Corine Uhrig, Lindsey Simeno, Megan Canterbury, Trey Canterbury and numerous great grandchildren, and great-great grandchildren.