McVann, Owen J. Died peacefully following a long and courageous struggle with ALS, surrounded by the love of his family on Saturday, May 21, 2011, at the age of 54. Loving husband for 25 years of Laura McVann, and devoted father of Meghan and Evan. He was preceded in death by his parents, Paul and Ruth McVann. He was brother of Mark, Neil (Mary) and Norine (Vicki Breese) McVann; son-in-law of Elizabeth and the late Robert Harnell; and brother-in-law of Lee (Sherry) and Lowell (Jenny) Harnell. He is survived by other family and many friends. Owen was an avid rower; he was a former member of the Duluth Rowing Club, Milwaukee Rowing Club and former coach of Marquette University Women's Crew. Visitation at the Funeral Home on Thursday, May 26, 2011, 4:00-7:00 PM, prayer service and shared memories at 7:00 PM. Funeral Service on Friday, May 27, 2011, 10:00 AM at UNITY LUTHERAN CHURCH, 1025 E. Oklahoma Ave. Private interment at Good Hope Cemetery. If desired, memorials appreciated to Unity Lutheran Church or to the ALS Association Wisconsin Chapter. PRASSER-KLECZKA BAY VIEW CHAPEL 3275 S. Howell Ave. 414-483-2322