Sean Callahan

Honoring Chia

Sean Edwin Callahan Sr. was born October 22, 1971 in Steubenville, Ohio to Barbara & Ronald Locust Sr. and later adopted by his step-father Wilson Callahan. Sean departed this life peacefully on Wednesday, June 3, 2015 to be spiritually united with his parents. Sean graduated from Groveport Madison High School in 1990 where he was a member of the track team and a commendable student. After graduating high school, he attended Kent State but later decided to join the United States Army Reserves where he served actively until his unit disbanded and he was honorably discharged in June 1991. Sean was fun, outgoing and intelligent. He was creative as a child and loved creating things from basic household items that most people would never dream of creating. He enjoyed laughing and seeing others laugh and smile. He was selfless and a light hearted gentle soul that would go above and beyond to help others. He was a loving and devoted father to his children and everyone that knew him loved him. Sean was preceded in death by his mother Barbara Jo Callahan, his father Wilson Callahan, and his biological father Ronald Clark Locust Sr., his paternal grandparents, and his maternal grandfather. Sean's leaves to cherish his loving memory: his son Sean E. Callahan Jr. of Columbus, OH, a daughter of his heart, Zoe Lewis of Columbus, OH, grandmother Sarah Darcus of Barrackville, WV, a brother, Ronald "Mike" Locust Jr. of Barrackville, WV, three sisters, Dawn Locust of Columbus, OH, Johnna (Donald) Tolliver of Morgantown, WV, Cheeoni Hampton of Fairmont, WV, two aunts, Linda Meeks of Barrackville, WV, Aleta Monroe of Steubenville, OH, an uncle, Clarence "Butch" (Rose Anne) Darcus of Lancaster and a host of nieces, nephews, cousins and lifelong friends whom loved him dearly.