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Lucille Gallagher Obituary


LUCILLE C. GALLAGHER  
On Monday, August 1, 2011, formerly of Silver Spring, MD. Beloved wife of the late George H. Gallagher; mother of Margaret G. (Robert) Lutkoski and Mary G. Clark; grandmother of Peter and Benjamin Lutkoski, Katie Matzmaier, Molly Limbert and Karen Long. Also survived by four great-grandchildren. Relatives and friends may call at St. Andrew Apostle Church, Arcola Ave. and Kemp Mill Rd., Silver Spring, MD on Monday, August 8, 2011, 10 a.m. to 10:30 a.m., where Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:30 a.m. Interment Gate of Heaven Cemetery.www.COLLINSFUNERALHOME.com  

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Published by The Washington Post from Aug. 7 to Aug. 8, 2011.

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Ray and Jane Kauffman

August 10, 2011

Lucille and your family are in our thoughts and prayers. I remember how intelligent Lucille was. Just last summer she and I had such a good visit, discussing politics.

August 9, 2011

Our thoughts and prayers with the family.
Peace and Blessings to all of you.
Tom and Judy Beane and family
Tempe, Arizona

Sid & Carol Clark

August 8, 2011

You are in our prayers and thoughts. Please accept our sympathy. It was also fun to talk to Lucille. And we always admired the way she looked after and cared for her family. She and you will be our prayers.

David Clark

August 7, 2011

Betty and I send our sympathy and prayers to the Gallagher family on the passing of Lucille.

In her memory, we have made a donation to the Meals on Wheels program that she supported.

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