Michael Lee "Mike" Calahan

Michael Lee "Mike" Calahan

Michael Calahan Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on Oct. 11, 2007.
Michael Lee "Mike" Calahan, 53 of Overland Park, KS died on Monday October 8, 2007 at the home. He was formerly of Tacoma, WA where he had lived for 30 years. He is survived by his only son Cory Calahan of Tacoma, WA, his parents Paul and Elvera Calahan of Overland Park, KS, three brothers Ronald and Brigitte Calahan of Adrian, MO, Richard Calahan and Vicky Vespestad of Shawnee Mission, KS, James and Janet Calahan of Amsterdam, MO, and many nieces, nephews and friends. He will be deeply missed by all. Visitation will be at Christ Lutheran Church, 11720 Nieman Rd., Overland Park, KS 66210 at 3:30pm on October 12, 2007 followed by a memorial service at 4pm.

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October 17, 2007

Paul Salchow posted to the memorial.

October 17, 2007

Micheal Kates Sr. posted to the memorial.

October 16, 2007

phil faimon posted to the memorial.

Paul Salchow

October 17, 2007

I learned alot from mike in the years we worked together in the shop. i still have to stop and think not to pick him up in the morning.
We all miss him at simmons, his bench will remain empty for him.

Micheal Kates Sr.

October 17, 2007

My deepest sympathies go out to the entire family. Mike inspired me on a regular basis and I will never forget that. He was the greatest friend I've ever known, and I will never forget him.

phil faimon

October 16, 2007

mike was a very good friend. we shared many laughs and good times. he will be sorely missed. my sympathies to your family. my prayers are with you.

Tracy Bird

October 12, 2007

MY PRAYERS ARE WITH MIKE AND ALL HIS FAMILY. MIKE WAS A GOOD FRIEND AND I WILL MISS HIM.

Lyman and Betty Miller

October 11, 2007

Paul and Vera, Please accept our deepest sympathy over your great loss of your son, Michael. A loss of ones child is almost to much to bear, but remember to lean on all your family and friends for comfort and the Lord for faith and strength and with time healing begins. You and your family are in our thoughts and prayers.

Terri, Tiffany, and Taylor Jackson

October 11, 2007

My deeepest sympathy goes out to the Calahan family. Mike was a great friend and always there with a shoulder to lean on. He will be missed a great deal.

Loren Prothe

October 11, 2007

Our
thouthts and prayers are with you during this period of sadness. Please
accept our condolence. Mary and I wish we were there to support you and
to share in your grief.

Don & Kathy Homrighausen

October 11, 2007

I met Mike on several occasions of my daily walks by the Calahan home. Our deepest sympathies to Paul & Elvera and their family.

Katie Coleman

October 11, 2007

My thoughts are with the Calahan family. Mike will truly be missed.

Bill McAvoy

October 11, 2007

So sorry to hear of Michaels death, I just talked to him this summer over at Paul and elveras house. I know how you all feel! You have my deepest sympathy.

Erin & Steven Lea

October 11, 2007

All our love blessings to the Calahan family, and our deepest condolences. We will miss him dearly. He was a very good friend to us.

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