Betty May McCann, 87, Vero Beach

Betty May McCann, born Dec. 12, 1923, in Chicago, Ill., died on Aug. 27, 2011 at the VNA Hospice House in Vero Beach.

She lived in Florida for 30 years, moving from Chicago, Ill.

She served in the U.S. Army Air Corp for two years during World War II as a secretary and achieved the rank of corporal.

She recently was a member of the Vero Beach Air Force Sergeants Association as Vero Beach flight secretary.

She was a member of and attended the First United Methodist Church in Vero Beach.

Survivors include her daughter Linda Wheeler; son-in-law Rick Bushgen; grandson Caleb Curry; granddaughter Johnie Wheeler; sisters Gloria Szczudlo, of Crown Point, Ind.; and Carol Koenig, of Las Vegas, Nev.; and many nieces and nephews.

The memorial service will be held on Monday, Oct. 17, 2011 at 10 a.m. at the First United Methodist Church in Vero Beach.

Internment will take place at Arlington National Cemetery.

The family of Betty May McCann requests that donations be directed to the VNA Hospice House of Vero Beach.

Arrangements are under the direction of Cox Gifford Seawinds Funeral Home in Vero Beach.

An online guestbook is available at www.seawindsfh.com.

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