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William Galligan Obituary

William Christopher Galligan HULL William Christopher Galligan died Wednesday, Sept. 3, 2008 at the Radius Specialty Hospital, Quincy. Born in Boston 42 yrs. ago Chris as he was known by his family lived 37 years in Hull. Chris was a late member of A.R.C. & former resident of Vin Fen, Braintree. He is survived by his father and mother; William T. and Philomena M. (Naughton) Galligan of Hull, his sister Lisa M. Galligan of Peta Luma, CA, his brothers; Paul J. of Weymouth and John P. Galligan of Hull. A Funeral Service will be held at the Alfred D. Thomas Funeral Home, 326 Granite Ave., Milton on Friday at 1 PM. Visiting hours 11 AM to 1 PM prior to the service. Burial will be in Mt. Benedict Cemetery. In lieu of flowers expressions of sympathy may be made to the Special Olympics Massachusetts, Attn: Donations, 450 Maple St., Bldg. 1, Danvers 01923 or www.spe cialolympicsma.org/donate. php www.alfredthomas.com Alfred Thomas Funeral Home Milton (617) 696-4200

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Published by The Patriot Ledger on Sep. 4, 2008.

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Joanne McMahon

September 5, 2008

My thoughts and prayers are with the Galligan family in their time of grief. May your memories bring you comfort. Chris was a very special person and I am grateful to have known him and his loving and devoted family....

Kim Richardson

September 4, 2008

Take comfort in knowing that now you have a special guardian angel to watch over you.

May your hearts soon be filled with wonderful memories of joyful times together as you celebrate a life well-lived.
The Galligan Family is in our thoughts and prayers.
May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.
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