Ione Katherine Callahan Obituary
With sadness, we share the passing of Ione Katherine Callahan of Albert Lea, Minnesota. Ione, born on May 11, 1927, passed away on July 25, 2026. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
Family, friends, and acquaintances remember Ione for her warmth, thoughtfulness, and the moments shared together. While she will be deeply missed, the influence she had on the lives around her remains. Loved ones will reflect on the time spent together. Ione’s memory will live on in the hearts of friends and family, a lasting reminder of the connections and experiences she brought to the world.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Harold Tapp and Anita Tapp (Manes); her husband Nicholas James Callahan; her daughter Sharon Callahan (Groe); her grandson Cory Vanderwoude; and her daughter-in-law Mona Callahan.
She is survived by: her children, Jim Callahan, Rose Ann Olson (Rodney), Ilene Hammond (Terry) and Marie Marden (Tim). She is also survived by many grandchildren, great-grandchildren, and great-great-grandchildren; and many nieces, nephews.
