Eleanor E. McCann's Obituary
Mrs. Eleanor E. McCann, age 86, passed away Friday, February 27, 2004. She was born January 7, 1918 in Grant, MI to Earl and Rachel (Puff) Almon and lived in the Muskegon area most of her life. On March 12, 1937, she married Willis H. McCann in Lansing, MI and he survives her. She was a member of Henry Street Baptist Church. SURVIVORS include her husband, Willis; 5 children, Joyce (Eugene) Slater of Norton Shores, Melvin (Laurel) McCann of Stuart, FL, Richard (Barbara) McCann of Great Falls, VA, Fontella (Albert) George of Norton Shores, James (Judy) McCann of Bedford, TX; 9 grandchildren and 6 great grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her grandson, Michael E. George in 2003. A FUNERAL SERVICE will be held 1:00 PM Monday, March 1, 2004 at The Walburn Chapel, Sytsema Funeral Homes, Inc. 1547 W. Sherman Blvd. (231) 759-8565 with the Rev. Joseph J. Hill officiating. INTERMENT will take place at Sunrise Memorial Gardens. VISITATION with Eleanor’s family will be 2-4 and 6-8 PM Sunday at the funeral home. MEMORIAL CONTRIBUTIONS may be made to Hospice of Muskegon-Oceana. Family and friends may sign the On-line Guest Book at www.sytsemafh.com
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