In Loving Memory of Jean Cannon

Born October 5, 1941 - Passed Away November 17, 2005

This memorial website was created in the memory of Jean Cannon , born in Long Island, New York on October 5, 1941 and passed away on November 17, 2005 at 64 years of age.

Jean Cannon (born October 5, 1941 in Long Island, New York, died November 17, 2005 in Pembroke Pines, Florida) was an American model. Jean is best known for being Playboy magazine's Playmate of the Month for its October 1961 issue. Her centerfold was photographed by Ron Vogel.

Jean worked at a variety of jobs before being in Playboy: receptionist, saleswoman, dance instructor, usherette, and ticket salesgirl at horse shows. She later worked as a Playboy Bunny for the Playboy Clubs in Jamaica and Miami.

She died on November 17, 2005 in Pembroke Pines, Florida. Her cause of death was not disclosed, but according to The Playmate Book, she had been diagnosed with terminal cancer in 2002. She was 64 years old.