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George J. Callahan Jr.

July 27, 1942 ~ November 6, 2013 (age 71) 71 Years Old

George Callahan Jr. Obituary

CALLAHAN, George J., Jr., of Walpole, Nov. 6, surrounded by his loving family, age 71. Beloved husband of Diane (Mcintyre) of 47 years. Devoted father of Lisa Walsh and her husband Tom of Hull, Colleen Steinmeyer and her husband Neil of Amesbury, and Kevin and his wife Andrea of Walpole. Cherished brother of Robert of Needham, Edward of Riverside, RI, and Daniel of Needham. Loving "Papa George" of 5 grandchildren and also survived by many loving nieces, nephews, in-laws & friends. Funeral from the Alexander F. Thomas & Sons Funeral Home, 45 Common St., WALPOLE, Monday morning at 8, followed by a Mass of Christian Burial at St. Mary's Church, Walpole, at 9AM. Relatives and friends invited. Visiting hours Sunday evening from 4 -8PM. Interment will be private at the family's request. George was a long-time teacher for 36 years at Medfield High School and he was also the golf coach for over 20 years.  For directions and guestbook please visit thomasfuneralhomes.com

In honor of George Callahan, donations may be made to:
Dana Farber Cancer Institute.  Donations can be made on-line or by mail.
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Services

Visitation
Sunday
November 10, 2013

4:00 PM to 8:00 PM
Alexander Thomas and Sons Funeral Home
45 Common Street
Walpole, MA 02081

Mass of Christian Burial
Monday
November 11, 2013

9:00 AM
St. Mary's Church Walpole
176 Washington Street
East Walpole, MA 02032-1142

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