Mary Ellen Callahan Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Mary Ellen Callahan (Retsof, New York), born in Lackawanna, New York, who passed away on May 1, 2019 at the age of 95. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
She was predeceased by: her former husband James V. Farruggia; her mothers, Clara Hagan and Ruth Schery; and her son-in-law Larry Foote. She is survived by: her husband James Callahan; her children, Jeff Farruggia (Linda) of Louden, TN and Jill Foote (Ken Mock) of Retsof; her stepchildren, James Callahan Jr. of Rochester, Brenda Callahan of Rochester, Dennis Callahan of Rochester and Thomas Callahan (Vicki) of Webster; her grandchildren, Adam Foote of Retsof, James Foote (Bonnie) of West Sparta, Elaine Barr and Tracy Callahan of Buffalo; her great grandchildren, Isabella, Bishop and Marcus; her sisters, Dixie Chichester (Larry) of Piffard and Marce Schery of Pavilion; and her sister-in-law Mary Bernecker (Art) of Retsof. She is also survived by several nieces, nephews and great nieces and nephews.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the York Ambulance Fund, PO Box 95, York, NY 14592.
