Maurleen Ann McCann, age 68, went home to be with her Savior on Monday, March 1, 2010 at the Covenant Hospice at West Florida Hospital, Pensacola.

She was born on January 19, 1942 in Denver CO, the daughter of the late Victor and Vida McMullin.

She married Patrick G. McCann, US Navy.

 Maurleen worked in the administration area of the Denver Post Newspaper and held many other positions until our children came; then she became a full time mom.

 She was a faithful member of Myrtle Grove Baptist Church.

She was affectionately known as "Mimi" and "Grandma" to her grandchildren.

She is survived by her husband, Rev. Patrick G. McCann of Pensacola; three children, a daughter, Dixie I. Simonson, Littleton, CO; a son, Patrick G. McCann, Jr. of Wilmington, IL; and a daughter, Christine R. Gillis of Romeoville, IL; six grandchildren, Matthew R. Gillis, II of Romeoville, IL, Dylan L. Simonson of Littleton, CO, Megan R. Gillis of Romeoville, IL, Michael P. McCann, Madison R. McCann and Katelyn McCann of Wilmington, IL.

She is further survived by two older brothers, Everitt N. McMullin, Commerce City, CO and Victor W. McMullin of Cheyenne, WY.

Visitation will be held at the Harper-Morris Memorial Chapel, located at 12th and Airport, on Friday, March 5th from 5 to 7PM.

The Funeral Service will be at 10 AM at Myrtle Grove Baptist Church, 5920 Lillian Highway on Saturday, March 7, 2010.

A Family/Friends private internmnent service will be on Monday, March 8th at 11:45AM at Barrancas National Cemetery.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be sent to the American Cancer Society , 5400 Corporate Woods Dr., Pensacola, FL 32504 or on-line at www.cancer.org  in Maurleen's name.

HARPER-MORRIS MEMORIAL CHAPEL is in charge of arrangements.