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Patrick Gallagher Obituary
Mr. Gallagher was a member of Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Royersford. He served during World War II in the U.S. Army. Mr. Gallagher worked for Lehigh Coal as a miner in Mine #8 in Coaldale. He retired as a machine operator at Container Corp. He also served as treasurer for more than 25 years of the United Paperworkers International Union, Valley Forge Local #807. He was a life-member of the Phoenixville VFW and the Spring City American Legion.
In addition to his wife of 64 years, Mr. Gallagher is survived by two daughters, Rose Anne, wife of Francis Neal, of West Chester, and Nancy J. Gallagher, of Royersford, four sons, Patrick W. Gallagher Jr. of Royersford, John P. Gallagher, of Phoenixville, Leo B., husband of Selena Gallagher, of McLean, Va., and William T., husband of Heather Gallagher, of Spring City. He is also survived by three sisters, Mary Taylor, of Cape May, N.J., Agnes Karpa, of Levittown, and Bernadine Maruschak, of Coaldale, two brothers, Emmett Gallagher, of Pittsburgh, and James Gallagher, of North Carolina, and seven grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by one brother, Jack Gallagher.
Relatives and friends are invited to attend his funeral Mass at the Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Lewis Road at Walnut Street, Royersford, Wednesday, April 24, 2013 at 11 a.m. Officiating will be the Rev. James Badeaux. Burial will follow in the Fernwood Cemetery. Friends will be received at the Church from 9:30 to 10:45 a.m. Arrangements are being handled by the Cattermole-Klotzbach Funeral Home, Royersford.
Condolences may be offered online by visiting www.RoyersfordFuneralHome.com.
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sibyl salters
April 25, 2013
Nance, Prayers and blessings are with you and your family during this difficult time.
April 25, 2013
To our friends the Gallaghers' from Kenny and Kathy Young. Our thoughts are always with you and we send our prayers and love to our dear friends. It was our pleasure to visit with Pat Sr. and Nancy. Their home was always filled with welcome and kindness. We will keep you in our prayers always.
Kenny and Kathy Young
Kathie Conner
April 25, 2013
Nancy, I am thinking of you and your family in my prayers.
April 24, 2013
Dear Nancy and family,
May your hearts find peace and comfort. My sincere condolences.
Mary Jo
john bondola
April 23, 2013
my sympathy to the gallagher family
Kim Waller
April 23, 2013
Nancy and family: May God continue to bless you and the family, and give you strength during this time.
Jacqueline Pelland
April 22, 2013
Nancy, I am so sorry for your loss. My prayers are with you and your family.
Bob Hozyash
April 22, 2013
Mrs. G., Pat, Rose, Jack, Leo, Nancy, and Billy, my deepest sympathy for your loss.
Karie Intribus
April 22, 2013
Sorry for your loss
April 22, 2013
Nancy- so sorry to hear about the loss of your beloved father. My thoughts and prayers are with you and your family.
Betty McCaffery-Meyer
Cathy Myers
April 22, 2013
Everytime I see a Panda or hear a Big Band tune I will think of Mr. G. He always had the funniest songs to sing and he always had a smile on his face.
Paula & Tom Reid
April 21, 2013
Our dear friend these past 40 years will be so missed. His passing relieved only by the memory of his kind and gentle nature as a devoted husband, father and neighbor.
Carol Wentzel
April 21, 2013
Nancy, I'm sorry for your loss; my thoughts are with you and your family. I never met your father Patrick; however, I feel like I have gotten to know M&D through over the years through you.
Sally Mokhtar
April 21, 2013
May the love of friends and family carry you through your grief.
Ann (Peak) Blixt
April 20, 2013
So sorry for your loss. Your family is in our thoughts and prayers. The Blixt Family--Ann (Peak) and Jerry.
Rick Neal
April 20, 2013
Mr G. was one of the nicest people I've ever known. A true representative of "The Greatest Generation". All my best to Mrs G and the entire Gallager klan. Rick & June Neal
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