The Van Wert County Courthouse

Friday, Apr. 19, 2024

Harold Wayne Callahan Sr.

Harold Wayne Callahan Sr., 68, of Van Wert, passed away at 11:55 p.m. Friday, April 28, 2017, at the Van Wert Area Inpatient Hospice Center.

He was born February 1, 1949, in Erwin, Tennessee, the son of Arthur and Frances (Ingle) Callahan, who preceded him in death. On November 8, 1990, he married the former Fauna Ann Pangle, who survives.

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A sister, Shirley Callahan, also preceded him in death.

Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, May 3, at Cowan & Son Funeral Home in Van Wert. Burial will follow at Mohr Cemetery in Hoaglin Township.

Visitation is from 2-8 p.m. Tuesday, May 2, and an hour prior to services on Wednesday at the funeral home.

Condolences may be expressed at cowanfuneralhome.com.

POSTED: 04/30/17 at 8:00 pm. FILED UNDER: Obituaries