This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: McCann Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/an/QOz.2ACEB/744 Message Board Post: Ruth G. McCann May 20, 1918 - April 11, 2002 Birthplace: Pickerington, Ohio Resided In: Lancaster Ohio USA Visitation: April 14, 2002 Service: April 15, 2002 Cemetery: Violet Cemetery Ruth G. McCann, age 83, of Lancaster, formerly of Baltimore, died Thursday April 11, 2002 at Sunbridge Homestead Care Center in Lancaster. Born May 20, 1918 in Pickerington to the late Abner Goff & Maude Evelyn (Boyer) Courtright, she was a graduate of Pickerington High School. She was a retired employee of the IRS, was a member of Fairfield Fish & Game, and the Baltmore VFW Auxiliary. She was preceded in death by her husbands Paul ''Pete'' Gierhart and Robert McCann, sisters Marjorie Lewis, Dorothy French, Charlotte ''Becky'' Hamilton, and brothers Gary, John & Channing Courtright. Survived by her sister Frances Weaver, of Columbus, and several nieces and nephews. Friends may visit 6-8 p.m. Sunday at the Dwayne R. Spence Funeral Home, 550 Hill Road North (St. Rt. #256), Pickerington, where funeral service will be held 10 a.m. Monday, with the Rev. James Riggs officiating. Interment will be at Violet Cemetery in Pickerington.