Callan Family History & Genealogy

Margaret Gertrude (Callan) Burton of Saint Petersburg, Pinellas County, FL was born on November 17, 1913 in South Portland, Cumberland County, Maine United States to John James Callan and Ellen Georgina (O'Hare) Callan. She had siblings Anna Agnes Callan Gignac, Helena May (Callan) Guiney, Philip JohnMichael Callan Sr, and Mary Elizabeth (Callen) Philbrick. She married Murray Harland Burton on April 27, 1942 in South Portland, Cumberland County, and they were married until Margaret's death on December 13, 1994. Margaret Burton had a child Dorothy Elizabeth (Burton) Dyer.

Anna Agnes Margaret (Callan) Gignac of South Portland, Cumberland County, ME was born on August 8, 1906 in Portland to John James Callan and Ellen Georgina (O'Hare) Callan. She had siblings Helena May (Callan) Guiney, Margaret Gertrude Callan Burton, Philip JohnMichael Callan Sr, and Mary Elizabeth (Callen) Philbrick. She married Louis Phillip Joseph Isaac Gignac in 1941, and they were married until Anna's death in October 1971. Anna Gignac was buried at Calvary Cemetery 1461 Broadway, in South Portland.

Frances Irene (Callan) Callan of Portland, Cumberland County, ME was born on June 16, 1902 in Portland to Joseph Francis Callan and Mary Agnes "Mollie" (Doyle) Callan. She had siblings Jane Agnes (Callan) Kilroy and May Elizabeth Callan. Frances Callan died at age 82 years old on December 26, 1984 in Portland.

Mary Agnes (Doyle) Callan was born in March 1876 in Ireland. She was married to Joseph Francis Callan on June 8, 1898 in Portland, Cumberland County, Maine United States, and they were together until Joseph's death on January 15, 1953. She had children Jane Agnes (Callan) Kilroy, May Elizabeth Callan, and Frances Irene (Callan). Mary Callan died at age 79 years old on February 15, 1956 at Portland, Cumberland, Maine, USA, and was buried at Calvary Cemetery 1461 Broadway, in South Portland, Cumberland County.

Jane Agnes (Callan) Kilroy of Portland, Cumberland County, ME was born on November 12, 1898 in Portland to Joseph Francis Callan and Mary Agnes "Mollie" (Doyle) Callan. She had siblings Frances Irene (Callan) and May Elizabeth Callan. She married Francis Thomas Kilroy on May 18, 1922 in Portland, Cumberland County, and they were married until Jane's death in January 1975. She had children Richard Francis Kilroy, William Carroll Kilroy, and Robert Joseph Kilroy. Jane Kilroy was buried at Calvary Cemetery 1461 Broadway, in South Portland.

May Elizabeth (Callan) Callan was born on July 7, 1900 to Joseph Francis Callan and Mary Agnes "Mollie" (Doyle) Callan, and had siblings Frances Irene (Callan) and Jane Agnes (Callan) Kilroy. May Callan died at age 6 years old on January 26, 1907 in Portland, Cumberland County, Maine United States. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember May Elizabeth Callan.

Catherine G. (Callan) McGonigle was born in August 1873 in Ireland, and died at age 83 years old in 1956 in Portland, Cumberland County, Maine United States. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Catherine G. (Callan) McGonigle.

Joseph Francis Callan of Portland, Cumberland County, Maine United States was born on December 25, 1875 in Galway County, G Ireland, and died at age 77 years old on January 15, 1953 in Portland, Cumberland County, Maine United States. Joseph Callan was buried at Calvary Cemetery 1461 Broadway, in South Portland.

Jane (McCarthy) Callan was born in Galway, G Ireland. Jane Callan was in a relationship with Michael Callan, and has children Delia (Callan) McSweeney, Catherine G. (Callan) McGonigle, Jennie Jane Louise (Callan) Connell, Joseph Francis Callan, and John James Callan. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Jane (McCarthy) Callan.

Michael Callan was born in Galway, G Ireland. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Michael Callan.

Michael Callan was a Broadway Star and a Movie Star.

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Delia (Callan) McSweeney was born in March 1872 in Ireland, and died at age 66 years old on February 15, 1939 in Portland, Cumberland County, Maine United States. Delia McSweeney was buried at Calvary Cemetery 1461 Broadway, in South Portland. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Delia (Callan) McSweeney.

John A. "Jack" Callan, loving and devoted husband, father, and grandfather passed away peacefully on Wednesday, March 15th, 2023, at age 80. He was born on June 19, 1942 in Springfield, MA to Philip and Dorothea (Foye) Callan. After leaving Springfield, he lived in Newton, MA, Enfield, CT and Ellington, CT. John graduated from Newton High School in MA in 1960. He matriculated to Boston University and earned a B.A. in 1964. After he retired from a career in medical sales, he was employed by Smyth Bus Co. in East Windsor, CT. John spent his youth playing football and baseball and shared fond memories of his childhood friends. He loved spending time with his family and many cousins at the ocean in Maine. He was always proud of having received Springfield's "Alert Youth Award" for saving two young boys from drowning in Springfield in 1953. Later, he became a tennis player and won many local tournaments. He coached Girls' Tennis at Enfield High School. He was a voracious reader and wordsmith. He enjoyed all sports and was a fan of the Patriots and Red Sox. He enjoyed music, talking politics, reading the newspaper and watching Jeopardy. With a sharp sense of humor and a quick and witty remark, he always brought joy to his friends and family. His greatest happiness was being with his kids, being Pampie to his grandkids and being married to the love of his life, Sonja. He loved telling stories from his life and always had a twinkle in his blue Irish eyes. He leaves behind his wife of 57 years, Sonja (Burneko), his adoring children David Callan, Scott Callan, Tracy and (Jeff) Robillard, and Beth Callan; five grandchildren Katie, Emily, and Julie Robillard and Henry and Jillian Callan; his brother and best friend, Philip J. Callan, Jr., a sister, Maureen Callan, a niece and two nephews and many cousins. He was predeceased by his infant son John Todd. Visitation Hours will be held from 5-7 p.m. Tuesday, March 21, 2023 at Leete-Stevens Enfield Chapels, 61 South Rd., Enfield. A Funeral Service will be held at 11:30 a.m. Wednesday, March 22, 2023 at Leete-Stevens. Burial is private. In lieu of flowers, donations in John's memory may be made to the Jimmy Fund,10 Brookline Pl, Brookline, MA 02445, and to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105. To leave online condolences please visit www.Leetestevens.com

BORN: 1937 DIED: 2025 About Cathedral: High School FUNERAL HOME :Forastiere Smith Funeral Home & Cremation - East Longmeadow 220 North Main Street, East Longmeadow, Massachusetts UPCOMING SERVICE: Mass Of Christian Burial Feb. 20, 2025, 10:00 a.m., St Mary's Parish Maureen Callan Obituary Maureen E. Callan 1937 - 2025 The world became a kinder and gentler place on January 10, 1937, when Maureen E. Callan was born. Her parents were Philip and Dorothea (Foye) Callan. At 88 years old, she sadly passed on Wednesday February 12, 2025, after a long and happy life. Her kind and radiant smile, and her quick Irish wit, will be greatly missed. Maureen was raised in Springfield and graduated from Our Lady of Hope and Cathedral High School, after which she became the youngest operator at New England Telephone. She lived most of her adult life in Auburndale MA and enjoyed regular visits to Maine to visit her many relatives. She enjoyed retirement after over 40 years of service to the phone company. In 2016 she moved back to Western MA and easily made many new friends and enjoyed her time with her family. Preceded in death by her brother John in 2023, she is survived by her brother Philip J. Callan, Jr of Longmeadow, and many nieces and nephews. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Thursday February 20, 2025, at 10 am at St Mary's Parish, 519 Longmeadow St., Longmeadow. Burial will be held privately for the family. Her care and services are entrusted to Forastiere Smith Funeral & Cremation. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Jericho, 537 Northampton Road, Holyoke, MA 01040.

Ronald S Callan was born to Odell Callan and Anna k callan, and has siblings Gary D. Callan and Donald w callan. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Ronald callan.

Philip John Michael Callan Jr. was born in 1939. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Philip John Michael Callan Jr..

Christina Callan was born on May 1, 1994 to Gary D. Callan and Ruth S. (Armstrong) Callan, and has a brother John m callan. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Christina callan.

John M Callan was born on July 3, 1988 to Gary D. Callan and Ruth S. (Armstrong) Callan, and has a sister Christina callan. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember John m callan.