He was born on Feb. 23, 1929, south of Brule, son of Fred and Molly (Connelly) Callahan.
Bud grew up in Lincoln County and attended school at Jeffery Queen.
He served his country in the Army during the Korean Conflict.
He married Nona Harlene Craig on Jan. 23, 1953, at Brady. To this union six children were born, Steve, Cathlene, Cindy, Patty, Kelli and Maureen.
Bud was a farmer and rancher out in the South Hills. He enjoyed working in his garden and raising flowers.
Survivors include four daughters, Cathlene Callahan, Cindy Callahan, Patty Callahan, Maureen Callahan, all of Brady; six granddaughters, Jacinta Meyer, Molly Miller, Caitlyn Castleberry, Holly Hansen, Lacey McGhee, Kesha Viter; two grandsons, Levi Nelson, Casey Miller; six great-grandsons, Joseph Anderson, Cameron Meyer, Tremaine and Tristen McGhee, Hayden Anderson and Kellin Nelson; many nieces, nephews; and extended family and friends.
Bud was preceded in death by his wife, Nona Harlene Callahan, in 2003; son, Steve Callahan; daughter, Kelli; brothers, Bill, Pat, Fritz, Bert Callahan; sisters, Lilly Reutzel, Amy Lind, Irene Lind, Mary Thibodeaux; and his parents.
He was born on Feb. 23, 1929, south of Brule, son of Fred and Molly (Connelly) Callahan.
Bud grew up in Lincoln County and attended school at Jeffery Queen.
He served his country in the Army during the Korean Conflict.
He married Nona Harlene Craig on Jan. 23, 1953, at Brady. To this union six children were born, Steve, Cathlene, Cindy, Patty, Kelli and Maureen.
Bud was a farmer and rancher out in the South Hills. He enjoyed working in his garden and raising flowers.
Survivors include four daughters, Cathlene Callahan, Cindy Callahan, Patty Callahan, Maureen Callahan, all of Brady; six granddaughters, Jacinta Meyer, Molly Miller, Caitlyn Castleberry, Holly Hansen, Lacey McGhee, Kesha Viter; two grandsons, Levi Nelson, Casey Miller; six great-grandsons, Joseph Anderson, Cameron Meyer, Tremaine and Tristen McGhee, Hayden Anderson and Kellin Nelson; many nieces, nephews; and extended family and friends.
Bud was preceded in death by his wife, Nona Harlene Callahan, in 2003; son, Steve Callahan; daughter, Kelli; brothers, Bill, Pat, Fritz, Bert Callahan; sisters, Lilly Reutzel, Amy Lind, Irene Lind, Mary Thibodeaux; and his parents.
Family Members
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Hazel Mary Gertrude Callahan
1912–1912
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Lilly Ann Callahan Reutzel
1913–1978
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Willis John "Bill" Callahan
1915–1986
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Amy Josephine Callahan Lind
1918–2005
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Patrick Ambrose "Pat" Callahan
1920–1984
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Irene Julia Callahan Lind
1923–2005
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Mary Rose Callahan Thibodeaux
1926–2002
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Bert Callahan
1931–2010
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Frederick James "Fritz" Callahan
1934–1967
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