Gertrude Dawson Callahan Obituary
It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Gertrude Dawson Callahan of Jacksonville, Florida, who passed away at the age of 97, on September 16, 2023. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
She was predeceased by: her husband William Callahan (Bill); her sons, Gregory Follin and Keith Callahan; her siblings, Claude Dawson, Alice Jeffries, Lorraine Lilly and Cynthia Wagoner; and her parents, George Dawson and Pearl Dawson.
She is survived by: her children, Gordon Follin, Gary Follin, Gayle Courembis (John), Gena Goodman (Chris) and Gwynne Callahan (Suzi); and her siblings, Doris Allder, George (Billy) and James (JD). She is also survived by 10 grandchildren, 10 great grandchildren, 2 great-great grandchildren and many nieces and nephews.
In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to the following organizations in her honor: Boystown http://www.boystown.org; Paralyzed Veterans of America http://www.pva.org; American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals http://www.aspca.org; Wounded Warriors http://www.woundedwarriorproject.org; St Jude Children's Hospital http://www.stjude.org.
