Donna M Callahan

Donna was a graduate of Franklin High School, where she met her husband, Jerry. They eventually settled in Springboro and spent many happy years on Weidner Road before moving to the Otterbein Campus. Donna was an avid gardener, was an amazing cook and worked for many years as an administrative assistant for several local companies. She and Jerry loved hosting gatherings and truly cherished time with family.

She was generous with her time, positive in the face of adversity and lived with grace and gratitude.

Donna was preceded in death by her husband, Gerald; her siblings, Paul Schmidt, Sonny Schmidt, Jean Brandenburg, Barbara Sturgis and Wayne Schmidt. She is survived by her three children, Randi (Rob) Tracy, Tracy (Rich) Harover, Scott (Denette) Callahan; her six grandchildren, Erin Tracy (Sam) Theis, Jacob Tracy, Anna (Clayton) Kohut, Helene (Luke) Sferrella, Riley Callahan, Sean Callahan; her two great grandchildren, Spencer and Ella Theis; her sister, Pat (Bob) Kipp; and many nieces and nephews.

A visitation for Donna will be held Tuesday, January 14, 2025 from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM at Anderson Funeral Home, 40 North Main Street, Springboro, Ohio 45066, followed by a funeral service at 12:00 PM. with Pastor Terry Carlisle officiting.

Memorial contributions can be made to American Cancer Society or Hospice of Dayton.