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Walter C. 'Walt' McCann

Walter C. “Walt” McCann, 49 of Huntington, IN, died Sunday, April 16, 2017, at 10:55 p.m. at his residence.

Mr. McCann moved to Huntington in 1978 and he was a 1985 graduate of Huntington North High School. He served three years in the United States Army, training at Fort Knox, KY and serving in both South Korea and Lacota, OK. He worked at Breyers Ice Cream for 10 years and then at the Huntington County Jail since 2002. He spent 16 years in the Boy Scouts attaining Eagle Scout and was a camp counselor at Little Turtle in Angola. He was a member of SS. Peter and Paul Catholic Church.

He was born July 17, 1967, in Brighton, MA, to Walter V. Jr. and Madelyne Abbott McCann. His mother survives in Huntington.

Additional survivors include a son, Aric McCann, of Huntington; two brothers, Michael (Kat) McCann, of New Jersey, and Kevin (Brandi) McCann, of Wabash; and two sisters, Michelle McCann and Kathleen McCann, both of Huntington.

Calling is Friday, April 21, 2017, from 3 p.m. to 7 p.m. at the Myers Funeral Home Huntington Chapel. A funeral service will be held Saturday, April 22, 2017, at 11 a.m. at the funeral home. Interment will be at the Mt. Calvary Cemetery.

Memorial gifts may be made to Shannon Clingaman to support Aric McCann, in care of Myers Funeral Home, 2901 Guilford St., Huntington, IN 46750.

Online condolences may be made at www.myersfuneralhomes.com.