Michael Calahan died unexpectedly at his home in Ft' Lauderdale, Florida on April 17, 2021. He was born in Holland. Michigan on June 25, 1940. He graduated from Michigan State University and went on to serve in the Army National Guard for 6 years. He established his printing ink business in 1974 and after a successful entrepreneurship, he retired in 2009. He lived in St Croix for many years before moving to Boca Grande, Fl. MIke had a passion for horses and horse racing, and he was an avid golfer. He shared residences between Holland, MI, Lexington, KY, and Boca Grande, Fl., prior to moving permanently to Ft' Lauderdale Beach, Fl. where he spent time with his son. He is predeceased by his wife Midge Calahan and survived by his son Jeffrey, his daughter in law Janira, and his grandchildren Evan 14, and Erin 11.
It can be a great comfort to a grieving person or family to hear that others thought highly of their loved one, too. If you knew and admired Michael, be sure to let the family know by writing a few words in the "Memory" section of his obituary on the Kraeer - Fairchild Funeral Home website. www.KraeerFairchild.com
