- Date Of Birth: March 24, 1929
- Date Of Death: December 21, 2010
- State: Connecticut
Jean (Callahan) Adams, 81, of Rockfall, passed away on Tuesday, December 21st surrounded by her family at Middlesex Hospital. Born in Frankfort, NY, she was the daughter of the late John and Helen (Rauscher) Callahan. Jean received a Bachelor’s Degree from SUNY Potsdam and a Master’s Degree from the University of Hartford. She was a very well known and respected music teacher in the Windsor School System and had the distinction of being invited with her choral groups to perform at several State Music Educators Conferences. She also shared her musical talents through directing in local theatre for many years. Jean was an excellent musician and music was her life and her love. She is survived by two sons, Bill Adams and his wife, Sue of Terryville and John Adams and his wife, Donna of Rockfall; two daughters, Christine Gerritt and her husband, Reid of Middletown and Cynthia Sitler of East Hartford; two brothers, John “Larry” Callahan and his wife, Dolores of Hudson, MA and James Callahan and his wife, Betty of Albany, NY; a sister, Mickey Tomajer and her husband, Chuck of Albany, NY ; six cherished grandchildren, Matthew Sitler, Colin Gerritt, Erin Adams, Jaci Adams, Christian Adams, and Lauren Adams; one great grandchild, Kelly Sitler, and several nieces and nephews.