John Francis Callan, 68, formerly of Ripon, died Thursday, June 4, 1998, at his home in Borrego Springs. Calif.
He was born July 11, 1929, in Ripon, a son of Leo and Eleanor (Harvey) Callan. On Dec. 1, 1951, he married Jerry Beucus at St. Patrick's Church, Ripon. He belonged to St. Mary's Springvale where he had been treasurer for many years and to St. Richard's Parish, Borrego Springs.
Mr. Callan graduated from Ripon High School and attended University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh and Marian College. He entered the U. s. Navy in 1948 and served until June of 1952. He was a corpsman attached to the marines during the Korean Conflict where he received a Letter of Commendation with Combat V. Mr. Callan was employed in the advertising field for the major part of his life. In later years he enjoyed writing.
Mr. Callan was past president of the Ripon Area Chamber of Commerce, a member of the Chosen Few, Ripon Rotary, VFW Post 5278, Catholic Knights of Wisconsin, Borrego Springs Civic Board and American Legion Post 853, and he was active in the Performing Arts Theater in Borrego Springs.
He is survived by his wife, Jerry; six daughters, Peggy (Ken) Schultz of Portland, Oregon, Patty of Pasadena, Ca. Katheryn of Napa, Ca., Mary Shawn of Santa Rosa, Cal, Kerry (Cy) Ingraham of Chippewa Falls, Wis, Shannon of Pasadena, Ca.; one son, Kevin of Long Beach, Ca. and three grandchildren Jennifer Callan Shultz, Michael Callan Schultz and Cyrus W. Ingraham IV.
a celebration of his life with a Mass of Christian burial will be held on Saturday, June 13 at 11 a.m. at St. Mary's Springvale with the Rev. Russan Cole officiating. A VFW service will be held prior to the burial at St. Mary's Springvale Cemetery. The family will greet friends prior to the 11 a.m. service at the church. A memorial fund has been established for St. Mary's Church Springvale/ St. Mary's Cemetery and the American Cancer Society. Butzin-Marchant Funeral Home is assisting with arrangements.
Source: The Oshkosh Northwestern-Oshkosh, Wisconsin
Source Date: 9 Jun 1998, Tue
Page: 18
He was born July 11, 1929, in Ripon, a son of Leo and Eleanor (Harvey) Callan. On Dec. 1, 1951, he married Jerry Beucus at St. Patrick's Church, Ripon. He belonged to St. Mary's Springvale where he had been treasurer for many years and to St. Richard's Parish, Borrego Springs.
Mr. Callan graduated from Ripon High School and attended University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh and Marian College. He entered the U. s. Navy in 1948 and served until June of 1952. He was a corpsman attached to the marines during the Korean Conflict where he received a Letter of Commendation with Combat V. Mr. Callan was employed in the advertising field for the major part of his life. In later years he enjoyed writing.
Mr. Callan was past president of the Ripon Area Chamber of Commerce, a member of the Chosen Few, Ripon Rotary, VFW Post 5278, Catholic Knights of Wisconsin, Borrego Springs Civic Board and American Legion Post 853, and he was active in the Performing Arts Theater in Borrego Springs.
He is survived by his wife, Jerry; six daughters, Peggy (Ken) Schultz of Portland, Oregon, Patty of Pasadena, Ca. Katheryn of Napa, Ca., Mary Shawn of Santa Rosa, Cal, Kerry (Cy) Ingraham of Chippewa Falls, Wis, Shannon of Pasadena, Ca.; one son, Kevin of Long Beach, Ca. and three grandchildren Jennifer Callan Shultz, Michael Callan Schultz and Cyrus W. Ingraham IV.
a celebration of his life with a Mass of Christian burial will be held on Saturday, June 13 at 11 a.m. at St. Mary's Springvale with the Rev. Russan Cole officiating. A VFW service will be held prior to the burial at St. Mary's Springvale Cemetery. The family will greet friends prior to the 11 a.m. service at the church. A memorial fund has been established for St. Mary's Church Springvale/ St. Mary's Cemetery and the American Cancer Society. Butzin-Marchant Funeral Home is assisting with arrangements.
Source: The Oshkosh Northwestern-Oshkosh, Wisconsin
Source Date: 9 Jun 1998, Tue
Page: 18
John Francis Callan, 68, formerly of Ripon, died Thursday, June 4, 1998, at his home in Borrego Springs. Calif.
He was born July 11, 1929, in Ripon, a son of Leo and Eleanor (Harvey) Callan. On Dec. 1, 1951, he married Jerry Beucus at St. Patrick's Church, Ripon. He belonged to St. Mary's Springvale where he had been treasurer for many years and to St. Richard's Parish, Borrego Springs.
Mr. Callan graduated from Ripon High School and attended University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh and Marian College. He entered the U. s. Navy in 1948 and served until June of 1952. He was a corpsman attached to the marines during the Korean Conflict where he received a Letter of Commendation with Combat V. Mr. Callan was employed in the advertising field for the major part of his life. In later years he enjoyed writing.
Mr. Callan was past president of the Ripon Area Chamber of Commerce, a member of the Chosen Few, Ripon Rotary, VFW Post 5278, Catholic Knights of Wisconsin, Borrego Springs Civic Board and American Legion Post 853, and he was active in the Performing Arts Theater in Borrego Springs.
He is survived by his wife, Jerry; six daughters, Peggy (Ken) Schultz of Portland, Oregon, Patty of Pasadena, Ca. Katheryn of Napa, Ca., Mary Shawn of Santa Rosa, Cal, Kerry (Cy) Ingraham of Chippewa Falls, Wis, Shannon of Pasadena, Ca.; one son, Kevin of Long Beach, Ca. and three grandchildren Jennifer Callan Shultz, Michael Callan Schultz and Cyrus W. Ingraham IV.
a celebration of his life with a Mass of Christian burial will be held on Saturday, June 13 at 11 a.m. at St. Mary's Springvale with the Rev. Russan Cole officiating. A VFW service will be held prior to the burial at St. Mary's Springvale Cemetery. The family will greet friends prior to the 11 a.m. service at the church. A memorial fund has been established for St. Mary's Church Springvale/ St. Mary's Cemetery and the American Cancer Society. Butzin-Marchant Funeral Home is assisting with arrangements.
Source: The Oshkosh Northwestern-Oshkosh, Wisconsin
Source Date: 9 Jun 1998, Tue
Page: 18
He was born July 11, 1929, in Ripon, a son of Leo and Eleanor (Harvey) Callan. On Dec. 1, 1951, he married Jerry Beucus at St. Patrick's Church, Ripon. He belonged to St. Mary's Springvale where he had been treasurer for many years and to St. Richard's Parish, Borrego Springs.
Mr. Callan graduated from Ripon High School and attended University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh and Marian College. He entered the U. s. Navy in 1948 and served until June of 1952. He was a corpsman attached to the marines during the Korean Conflict where he received a Letter of Commendation with Combat V. Mr. Callan was employed in the advertising field for the major part of his life. In later years he enjoyed writing.
Mr. Callan was past president of the Ripon Area Chamber of Commerce, a member of the Chosen Few, Ripon Rotary, VFW Post 5278, Catholic Knights of Wisconsin, Borrego Springs Civic Board and American Legion Post 853, and he was active in the Performing Arts Theater in Borrego Springs.
He is survived by his wife, Jerry; six daughters, Peggy (Ken) Schultz of Portland, Oregon, Patty of Pasadena, Ca. Katheryn of Napa, Ca., Mary Shawn of Santa Rosa, Cal, Kerry (Cy) Ingraham of Chippewa Falls, Wis, Shannon of Pasadena, Ca.; one son, Kevin of Long Beach, Ca. and three grandchildren Jennifer Callan Shultz, Michael Callan Schultz and Cyrus W. Ingraham IV.
a celebration of his life with a Mass of Christian burial will be held on Saturday, June 13 at 11 a.m. at St. Mary's Springvale with the Rev. Russan Cole officiating. A VFW service will be held prior to the burial at St. Mary's Springvale Cemetery. The family will greet friends prior to the 11 a.m. service at the church. A memorial fund has been established for St. Mary's Church Springvale/ St. Mary's Cemetery and the American Cancer Society. Butzin-Marchant Funeral Home is assisting with arrangements.
Source: The Oshkosh Northwestern-Oshkosh, Wisconsin
Source Date: 9 Jun 1998, Tue
Page: 18
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