From a reader:

Well known, retired CFD Tower 10 Lieutenant, John “Jay” F. McCallum, who resided on the Southside passed away Friday. His brother and late father were both on the CFD. Jay was on Squad 5 prior to his promotion and was a member of the Axemen Motorcycle Club.

From the Chicagotribune.com:

John McCallum Jr. – Retired Lt. C.F.D. Loving father of Zane, Morgan, and Shay McCallum. Loving companion of Shannon Markey. Ex-husband of Kathy Barton. Devoted brother of retired Lt. C.F.D. Barry McCallum, Patricia (Michael) Ryan, Joanne (Michael) Rush, and the late Carline Sue Bitter. Dearest son of the late John F. Sr., retired Cpt. of C.F.D., and the late Dolly McCallum. Fond uncle to many nieces and nephews. Funeral Monday 8:30 a.m. from Palos-Gaidas Funeral Home 11028 Southwest Hwy. Palos Hills to St. Christina Church mass 9:30 a.m. Interment private. In lieu of flowers, donations to Bucks for Burn Camp would be appreciated.

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