Anita L. Callahan Obituary
The world bids farewell to Anita L. Callahan of Worcester, Massachusetts, departing on February 15, 2025 at the age of 70. Anita leaves behind memories cherished by the community. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
She was predeceased by: her father George N. Perri; and her brother Michael Perri. She is survived by: her mother Theresa Perri (Montecalvo) of Shrewsbury; her husband Daniel F. Callahan, Sr.; her children, Daniel F. Callahan, Jr. (Lauren) of Worcester and Colleen Donahue (Brendan) of Holden; her grandchildren, Evelyn, Seamus Donahue and Colette Callahan; and her sisters, Nanci Palumbo (Paul) of Sutton, Josephine Berman of Sutton, Theresa Convery of New Hampshire and Rita Perri of Shrewsbury. She is also survived by brother in laws, sister in laws, and many nieces and nephews.
Visitation was held on Friday, February 21st 2025 from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM at the Mercadante Funeral Home & Chapel (370 Plantation St, Worcester, MA 01605). A funeral Mass will be held on Saturday, February 22nd 2025 at 10:30 AM at the Immaculate Conception Church (353 Grove St, Worcester, MA 01605).
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions can be made to Dana-Farber Cancer Institute in memory of Anita Callahan to support cancer research and patient care at: Dana-Farber Cancer Institute P.O. Box 849168 Boston, MA 02284 or via dana-farber.org/gift.
