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Sherri Callahan Obituary

CALLAHAN, Sherri Pankow 45, of Clearwater, passed away June 2, 2011.She was preceded in death by her mother, Carole Jones Pankow. Sherri is survived by two children, Bailey and Madison Callahan, their father, Mark Callahan; three siblings, sister Heather (Jerry) Williams; brother Rich (Jenny) Pankow; sister Susan (John) Moss; sister Kathryn Pankow; and boyfriend, Don Cayo and many loving friends. Sherri was currently serving as Vice President of Community Relations for the Clearwater Chamber of Commerce and Jazz Force President Emeritus for the Clearwater Jazz Holiday.Her memorial service will be held Saturday, June 4, 2011 at 10 am at Grace Christian Fellowship. In lieu of flowers a trust will be set up for the children.Visit www.sherripcallahan.blogspot.com for detailed information.

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Published by Tampa Bay Times from Jun. 3 to Jun. 4, 2011.

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Rhonda and Joy Shirley

May 28, 2019

Sherri. I think of you often even though it has been 8 years. I always think of your smile and your awesome way to make people feel loved. Love you always. Your girls!

Nancy

June 17, 2011

Sherri - I think of you every day. I know you are in a safe & peaceful place. I enjoyed working with you over the past few years and loved your great personality and persistence. You are missed and will never be forgotten.

Catalina Gonzalez

June 6, 2011

I am Madison's prior dance teacher and had the pleasure of knowing Sherri through the chamber as well. She was a devoted mom and a fun woman!

Kelly Donovan

June 3, 2011

I'm sorry to hear this news I did the artist food and volunteer food for Sherri for years for the Jazz fest every time I transfered she found me to give me the business for my store. It will be a sad October thinking of her what a sweet dear lady taken way too soon. God bless her Children and family. Kelly Donovan Largo Fl

Linda from CWJ

June 3, 2011

Sherri, you will be missed by all of us who did so enjoy your company, laughter and friendship. You are safe now and will never hurt again. Bailey and Madison, your Mom was a really neat lady; my sympathies to you for your loss.

Rhonda and Joy

June 3, 2011

Sherri, We will miss you everyday. We looked forward to every chance that we had to share with you. You were always smiling and ready to give a big hug! Thanks for the memories and the laughs from Clearwater Jazz!

Bill Szydlowski

June 3, 2011

As a business associate, I have never known Sherri without a smile. My thoughts and prayers are with her family.

June 3, 2011

Our thoughts and prayers are with Bailey, Madison, Mark and the members of Sherri's family we did not know.
Terry & Mickie Clements

~ Michelle Stacey Sjodin, Beaumont Texas

Michelle Stacey Sjodin

June 3, 2011

Sherri was someone who made a huge impact on my life. She was a great friend & mentor who I gained so much from in my business and personal life. My thoughts are with her family. She will be missed.

Working together in Chicago

Mona Gale

June 3, 2011

I always shared a good time working or playing with Sherri. She was always there to offer a kind word and extend kindness to anyone. She adored her children with all her heart. I miss her and always will.

Nancy Foster

June 3, 2011

Sherri was a wonderful, kind, hard-working and dedicated lady. Sending thoughts to her family. She will be missed.

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