Carrie Callahan

Carrie J. Callahan, 73, of Brady, passed away on April 10, 2010 at Hilltop Estates in Gothenburg, NE.

She was born on April 16, 1936 to Gunner and Inez (Henry) Anderson at Arnold, NE. On March 24, 1956 she married Bert Callahan at the Methodist parsonage in Arnold. Carrie and Bert lived in Brady, Nebraska.

Carrie was a member of the American Red Cross and was a Den Mother for Cub Scouts of America for her son Randy while he was a cub. Carrie and Bert lived in Gothenburg from 1956 to 1962. She and Bert then moved to Brady in 1962, where they resided until her death. Carrie especially enjoyed gardening, bird watching and chasing her kids, grandchildren and great-grandchildren to their many events.

Carrie is survived by her loving spouse Bert , daughters - Donna (Buddy) Anderson of Gothenburg, NE, Tammy Jo Callahan of Brady, NE ; son - Randy Callahan of Gothenburg, NE; sister - Mary (Adrian) Szwanek of North Platte, NE, sister-in-laws - Joan Anderson of Denver, CO, Joan Anderson of Gothenburg, NE, Pearl Anderson of Callaway, NE; brother-in-law - Paul Callahan of Farnam, NE, 8 grandchildren and 16 great-grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by her parents, Gunner and Inez Anderson, sister, Betty Gift, brothers, Robert Anderson, Dale Anderson, Wayne Anderson, Roy Anderson.