William Ralph McCann's Obituary
Bill passed away at home in Lakewood, WA after suffering a massive heart attach 30 days earlier. He said he was called to heaven to fix God's broken hot rod car.
He was an Army Brat, spending most of his life in the Lake City area of Lakewood, WA. He graduated from Clover Park High School in 1961 and then attended Clover Park Technical School.
He served in the US Marine Corps for over 4 years. He was in Vietnam 1965-66 where he was exposed to gent Orange and later developed Parkinson's Disease. Semper Fi.
Bill was an auto technician and loved working on cars, especially Chevys. He was the proud owner of several classic Chevys.
He loved to go on road trips to Reno and Las Vegas. Not to gamble but to enjoy some sightseeing and relaxing.
He is survived by his wife of 51 years, Celia McCann; his daughter Valerie McCann of Lakewood, WA; Granddaughter Brianna, Lakewood, WA; Granddaughter Brooke, Nashville, TN; and Grandson William, Lakewood, WA. Also survived by brother Charles McCann and wife Patricia of Rainier, WA. He also leaves behind his kitties, especially Flip who was his buddy.
Memorial services will be planned for a later date, possibly Spring of 2023
Bill, you were the best husband, Father and Grandfather. I will miss you and love you every day of my life. Are The Stars Out Tonight?
Your wife and soul mater,
Celia
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