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Betty Jean <I>Palmer</I> Callahan

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Betty Jean Palmer Callahan

Birth
Dow, Jersey County, Illinois, USA
Death
18 Oct 1978 (aged 50)
Alton, Madison County, Illinois, USA
Burial
Godfrey, Madison County, Illinois, USA Add to Map
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Betty J. Callahan, 50, of 11 Holly Hill Drive, Alton, died at 6:40 a.m. today at St. Joseph Hospital after a lengthy illness.

The Dow native was the daughter of Gladys (Lewis) Palmer of Dow and the late Edgar E. Palmer. She married Bernard D. Callahan on November 20, 1946, in Jerseyville.

Suriving in addition to her husband, are two sons, Bernard Jr. at home and Brian D., with the Navy at Orlando, Florida; three daughters, Susan Kae Roark of alton, Karen Sue Esala of Sparta, IL, and Beverly Jean Landolt of East Alton; four grandchildren; a brother, Edgar Palmer Jr., of Dorsey; and three sisters, Eleanor Barnal of Elsah, Cora Walker of Cottage Hills, and Lora DeSherlia of Jerseyville.

(From obituary in Alton Telegraph on 10/18/1978.)
Betty J. Callahan, 50, of 11 Holly Hill Drive, Alton, died at 6:40 a.m. today at St. Joseph Hospital after a lengthy illness.

The Dow native was the daughter of Gladys (Lewis) Palmer of Dow and the late Edgar E. Palmer. She married Bernard D. Callahan on November 20, 1946, in Jerseyville.

Suriving in addition to her husband, are two sons, Bernard Jr. at home and Brian D., with the Navy at Orlando, Florida; three daughters, Susan Kae Roark of alton, Karen Sue Esala of Sparta, IL, and Beverly Jean Landolt of East Alton; four grandchildren; a brother, Edgar Palmer Jr., of Dorsey; and three sisters, Eleanor Barnal of Elsah, Cora Walker of Cottage Hills, and Lora DeSherlia of Jerseyville.

(From obituary in Alton Telegraph on 10/18/1978.)


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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/50946853/betty_jean-callahan: accessed ), memorial page for Betty Jean Palmer Callahan (10 Jan 1928–18 Oct 1978), Find a Grave Memorial ID 50946853, citing Valhalla Memorial Park and Mausoleum, Godfrey, Madison County, Illinois, USA; Maintained by Nancy Walker (contributor 47268254).