Rosemary M. Callahan

In Taunton, November 22, 2007, wife of the late Edward W. Callahan, died at Marian Manor Nursing Home after a short illness, she was 83. Daughter of the late John and Marie (McDonnell) Norton. Educated in Pittsfield, MA, Rosemary was a volunteer for Morton Hospital and a Warden for the City of Taunton in the voting Polls. An avid artist, she loved to sew and Travel. Mother of Dr. James E. Callahan and his wife Christine of Plymouth, John N. Callahan his wife Ann and Patricia Henderson and her husband James of West Bridgewater. Sister of Frances Carmell of Pittsfield, Cecelia Pezdek of Huston, TX and the late Rita Norton. Grandmother of Jennifer Callahan of Wendal, MA, Elissa Callahan of LA, Maura and Brendan Callahan of Taunton and Christopher Henderson of West Bridgewater. Funeral from the O'Keefe-Wade Funeral Home, 70 Washington St. in TAUNTON Monday, Nov. 26th at 9:30 AM. Funeral Mass at the Annunciation of the Lord Church in Taunton at 10:30 AM. Calling hours will be on Sunday from 2-4 PM. Interment will be on Tuesday, November 27th at the National Cemetery in Bourne. In lieu of flowers, donations in Rosemary's memory may be made to Hospice Care of Greater Taunton, 502 Bedford Street, Fall River, MA 02702. Visit our website at: www.okeefewade.com to sign online guestbook, obituaries & directions.