Obituary of Edward M. Callis

Edward Martin "Rebel" Callis, 77, New Florence, went to be with the Lord on January 24, 2015 at home surrounded by the love of his life Ida Belle and his family. Born August 24, 1937 in Richmond, VA to the late Stanley and Clemmie Callis. Also preceded in death by brother James B. Callis and infant brother. Survived by wife of 50 years, Ida Belle (Rolley) Callis. Children James Callis and wife Becky, FL; Tammy Gibson and husband Tom, Ligonier; Shane Callis and fiancé Tabatha Hutzell, New Florence; Jessica Callis and fiancé Travis Lovejoy. Grandchildren Jenna, Kaylee, David, Shane II, Mylie and Alissa Callis, Joshua, Autum and Brady Gibson. Great-Grandchildren Kayleigh, Bella and Blayne. Sister Elizabeth Williams, Richmond, VA and multiple nieces and nephews in VA, MD and PA. At Ed's request there will be no public viewing or memorial service. In lieu of flowers memorial donations may be made to the funeral home to assist the family with final expenses. Family assisted by Kenneth A. Stuart Funeral Home, 139 Ligonier St., New Florence, PA 15944.