Bruce W. Calahan, age 73, of Ottawa, passed away on Friday, February 25, 2022, at Advent Health in Ottawa, Kansas.
He was born July 18, 1948, on a rural farm south of Garnett, Kansas, the son of Vergil and Grace (Wilson) Calahan. He attended Lone Elm Grade School, Colony High School, and a graduate of Kansas State Teachers College in Emporia, Kansas.
Bruce retired from Farm Bureau Insurance as an agent after 44 years. He enjoyed fishing, playing golf, and gambling. His greatest joy was spending time with his grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Vergil and Grace Calahan.
Bruce is survived by his son, Chad Calahan and granddaughters, Calli and Karis; two daughters, Danielle Matney and husband Brett and grandchildren, Mat, Sabrina, Conner and Addi; two great grandchildren, Jaxon and Marcellus; Kelci Younger and husband Tommy and grandchildren, Jordyn, Kailyn, Clayton, Eli and Nolan; one great granddaughter, Audra; a sister, Tracy Mann and husband Darren; two nieces, Kylee and Jenna.
Graveside services will be held at 3:00 P.M., on Thursday, March 3, 2022, at Colony Cemetery, Colony, Kansas.
Bruce has requested in lieu of flowers, that donations be made to Children's Mercy Hospital, and be left in care of the funeral home.
You may send your condolences to the family at
www.feuerbornfuneral.com
.