Mrs. Chao H. McCallum
February 13, 1968 - November 13, 2012
Chao H. McCallum, 44, of Cortland passed away, Tuesday, November 13, 2012 at her home after a brief illness. Chao was born in China on February 13, 1968 and was a resident of Cortland for many years. Chao was formerly employed as a hairdresser with Regis Salon in Ithaca and was a communicant of St. Mary's Roman Catholic Church. She is survived by her husband, Neil McCallum, her mother, Yinfang He of Cortland, a daughter, Chuging Zhu of Minneapolis, Minn; a sister, Ling Wang of Cortland, a brother, Yong Wang of China and a step son, Michael McCallum of Cortland. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Saturday at 10:30 a.m. in St. Mary's Church with Rev. Lucian Urbaniak serving as celebrant. The family will be present to receive friends on Friday from 4-7 p.m. in the Chapel of Riccardi Funeral Home 69 N. Main St., Cortland, N.Y. and on Saturday from 8:30 a.m.-10:00 a.m. in the funeral home chapel prior to Mass. Interment will be at the family's convenience in Acacia Park, in N. Tonawanda, N.Y.
Chao H. McCallum, 44, of Cortland passed away, Tuesday, November 13, 2012 at her home after a brief illness. Chao was born in China on February 13, 1968 and was a resident of Cortland for many years. Chao was formerly employed as a hairdresser... View Obituary & Service Information