HELEN FRANCES CALLAGHAN
December 28, 1919 ~ November 10, 2012
Helen Frances Callaghan, 92, of Jefferson City, died Saturday, November 10, 2012, at Oak Tree Villas.
She was born on December 28, 1919, the daughter of the late Ignacy and Katarzyna Krecidlo Golas.
She was married on May 28, 1946, in Oswego, New York, to Richard Patrick Callaghan who preceded her on November 20, 1973.
A homemaker, Mrs. Callaghan was employed for ten years with the former Chesebrough-Ponds Company.
She was a member of the Cathedral of Saint Joseph and enjoyed golf, bingo, and bridge. The wife of a Major in the United States Army, Mrs. Callaghan followed her husband all over the world during his lengthy military career.
Survivors include two daughters, Sharon (Richard) Pemberton, Jefferson City; and Carol (John Joe) Welch, Brighton, Michigan; four grandchildren, Bryan Pemberton, Teresa Mudd, Doug Welch, and Tom Welch; and five great-grandchildren, Braydon Pemberton, Carson Mudd, Conner Mudd, Mason Welch, and Emily Welch..
She was preceded in death by an infant daughter, Patricia Ann Callaghan; one sister, Sophie Bareham; and four brothers, Joe Golas, Fred Golas, Stanley Golas, and Frank Golas.
Mass of Christian Burial will be 10 a.m. Friday, November 16, 2012, at the Chapel of the Cathedral of St. Joseph, with the Rev. Dylan Schrader officiating.
Burial will be in Resurrection Cemetery.
Visitation will be 5-7 p.m. Thursday, November 15th, at Dulle-Trimble Funeral Home with a prayer service at 4:30 p.m.
Memorials are suggested to the Heart of Missouri Chapter of the American Red Cross, 431 East McCarty Street, Jefferson City, MO 65101.
Those wishing to email tributes or condolences to the family may do so at the www.dulletrimble.com website.
She was born on December 28, 1919, the daughter of the late Ignacy and Katarzyna Krecidlo Golas.
She was married on May 28, 1946, in Oswego, New York, to Richard Patrick Callaghan who preceded her on November 20, 1973.
A homemaker, Mrs. Callaghan was employed for ten years with the former Chesebrough-Ponds Company.
She was a member of the Cathedral of Saint Joseph and enjoyed golf, bingo, and bridge. The wife of a Major in the United States Army, Mrs. Callaghan followed her husband all over the world during his lengthy military career.
Survivors include two daughters, Sharon (Richard) Pemberton, Jefferson City; and Carol (John Joe) Welch, Brighton, Michigan; four grandchildren, Bryan Pemberton, Teresa Mudd, Doug Welch, and Tom Welch; and five great-grandchildren, Braydon Pemberton, Carson Mudd, Conner Mudd, Mason Welch, and Emily Welch..
She was preceded in death by an infant daughter, Patricia Ann Callaghan; one sister, Sophie Bareham; and four brothers, Joe Golas, Fred Golas, Stanley Golas, and Frank Golas.
Mass of Christian Burial will be 10 a.m. Friday, November 16, 2012, at the Chapel of the Cathedral of St. Joseph, with the Rev. Dylan Schrader officiating.
Burial will be in Resurrection Cemetery.
Visitation will be 5-7 p.m. Thursday, November 15th, at Dulle-Trimble Funeral Home with a prayer service at 4:30 p.m.
Memorials are suggested to the Heart of Missouri Chapter of the American Red Cross, 431 East McCarty Street, Jefferson City, MO 65101.
Those wishing to email tributes or condolences to the family may do so at the www.dulletrimble.com website.
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May Helen rest in peace. My mom Norma Mueller was with her at Oak Tree Villa and sat at the same table for meals.My sympathy for your family
I just wanted to say how sorry I am to hear of her passing. I will sure miss seeing her at the office. She was always such a sweet lady and I always looked forward to seeing her. You are all in my thoughts and prayers.
May you rest in peace, my friend.
Sharon, so sorry for your loss. My prayers are with you and your family.