06/21/2026
As America approaches its 250th anniversary, and in Today Fathers Day, I'm reminded of someone whose example continues to inspire me: my wife's grandfather, Anthony "Andy" Cannata.
A Korean War veteran, entrepreneur, community leader, and dedicated advocate for fellow veterans, Andy spent his life serving others. From leading veteran organizations to creating jobs for veterans through his businesses, he understood that service doesn't end when the uniform comes off.
He believed patriotism was something you lived through leadership, generosity, hard work, and the way you treated people every day.
One of the first things he ever told me was: "Spaghetti or revenge." Treat his granddaughter right, we'd eat spaghetti. Treat her wrong... well, you get the idea. ❤️
Thank you, Andy, for your service, your example, and the legacy you left behind.
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