Rebecca Calahan

Rebecca was born on January 21st, 1956 in Yakima, WA to Walter and Esther Calahan. She attended Wapato High School in Washington.

She grew up on an apple and pear farm between Wapato and Toppenish where she enjoyed riding horses and being in 4H. In highschool she was the majorette for the Wapato marching band. She attended Yakima Valley Community college and worked 25 years as a para educator for the Yakima school district.

For hobbies Rebecca loved collecting antiques and Elvis memorabilia. She enjoyed traveling and seeing new places even getting to go to Graceland. She enjoyed sewing and playing cards with her friends. She had a larger than life personality and could talk to anyone and make fast friends. She also loved to dance and won the chubby checkers contest performing the twist at the Yakima fair.

Rebecca is survived by daughter Katrina Tronson (Ken) of Vancouver; Grandkids Zaine and Payton of Vancouver and great grandkids Luna and Bruno of Vancouver. Also survived by brother Les Calahan of Kelso.

Rebecca is proceded in death by parents Walter and Esther Calahan and brother John Calahan.

" When someone you love becomes a memory, the memory becomes a treasure."

You will be forever missed by family and friends.

A celebration of life will be held in the spring.