Kenneth Ryan Calahan

Kenneth (Kenny) Ryan Calahan was born on March 6, 2014 to Jordan Joshua Tyler Calahan and Myranda Michelle Sharp in Rolla, MO.
He joined his father in heaven on Sunday, January 12, 2025 at the age of 10 years, 10 months and one week old. Kenny was given a Heroes walk through the University Children's Hospital as he became a donor of life on Tuesday, January 14, 2025.
Kenny was preceded in death by his maternal great grandfather and namesake, Kenneth Stevens; paternal great grandmother, Bernice Sharp; stepfather, Brian Wright; and uncle, Raymond Limberg.
Kenny will be forever missed by his surviving family which includes: his loving mother, Myranda Sharp and fiancé, Austin Riden of Newburg, MO; two brothers, Hunter and Justice Wright of the home; one sister, Nevaeh Calahan of Steelville, MO; stepmom, Makenzie Shirley of Steelville, MO; grandparents, Robert and Shakota Sharp of Plato, MO, Kendal Stevens of St. James, MO, Scott Calahan of Steelville, MO, Crystal Limberg of Linn, MO, and Dolly Smith of Rolla, MO; great grandfather, Robert Sharp of Plato, MO; great grandmother, Reba Stevens of St. James, MO; great grandparents, John and Lori Chambers of Belle, MO; aunt, Kasandra (Kenny) Bonk of Ottawa, IL; aunt, Autumn Sharp of Ottawa, IL; aunt, Sophia Chambers of Plato, MO, aunt, Destiny Calahan of Leslie, MO, and uncle, Austin Limberg of Owensville, MO; as well as many great aunts, great uncles, classmates, teachers, cousins, his girlfriend, and friends who will greatly miss those dimples and cheerful smile.
Kenny LOVED his Chiefs and football games with his Big Little Papa and hanging out with his brothers. His favorite times were spent with family, making memories, and playing with his dogs. Kenny loved playing video games, especially Minecraft. He truly loved giving hugs and saying "I love you"!!
A funeral service for Kenneth R. Calahan will be conducted at 1 p.m. on Monday, January 20, 2025 at the Null and Son Funeral Home in Rolla. Interment will follow in the Newburg Cemetery. A visitation for family and friends will be held prior to the service beginning at 12 p.m. at the funeral home.
A spaghetti dinner is planned for afterwards at the Doolittle Fire Meeting Hall.
A memorial fund has been established at Riverways Federal Credit Union under Kenneth Calahan Memorial Fund. A GoFundMe has also been established.