John Patrick Canavan, 65, of Middletown and Newport’s Fifth Ward, passed on to that elusive “best” fishing spot in the sky, unexpectedly on Saturday, September 20, 2021. An avid sports fisherman, John could often be found around the Ocean Drive in search of “just one more striper.” Born in Newport during a brutal St. Patrick’s Day snowstorm, his mother was fond of recounting how she had to be carried out of the house while in labor, on a door that … Continue reading RIP John Patrick Canavan