Priscilla F. Galt

Priscilla F. Galt

Priscilla Galt Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on Oct. 25, 2007.
SOUTH YARMOUTH — Priscilla F. (Lowe) Galt, 86, a resident of Dennisport for the past three years, formerly of Dedham, died Sunday, Oct. 14, 2007, at the Windsor Skilled Nursing Center in South Yarmouth, surrounded by her family.

Priscilla was born in Concord. She was a member of St. John's United Methodist Church in Dedham and was a past president of their women's club; a board member of the Dedham Visiting Nurse's Association; a poll worker; and assistant to the warden of precinct 6 in Dedham.

Mrs. Galt was the wife for 62 years of the late Robert W. Galt; the mother of the late Barbara J. McCarthy; and the sister of the late John Lowe. She is survived by her children, Richard W. Galt of Dennisport, Kenneth R. Galt and his wife Regina of Cotuit, and Susan E. Driscoll and her husband Garrett of Dennisport; her brother, Richard Lowe of Middleboro; her sister, Phyllis Daley of South Dennis; eight grandchildren; and seven great-grandchildren.

Relatives and friends are invited to attend her Memorial Service Saturday, at 11 a.m. at St. John's United Methodist Church, 50 Oakdale Ave., Dedham. Private interment will be in Brookdale Cemetery, Dedham.

Donations in her memory to Hospice and Palliative Care, 765 Attucks Lane, Hyannis, MA 02601 would be appreciated.

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