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1940
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2013
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Joseph Gala Obituary
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for Joseph Gala
Eric Fuhrmsnn
December 24, 2013
Our thoughts and prayers are with the Gala family at this difficult time. Joe will be so missed by so many. A wonderful man with a beautiful family. R.I.P., Joe.
- With love from Eric Fuhrmann and Family
John Barney Flanagan
December 21, 2013
Mr. Gala was a wonderful person who treated the newest recruit or the old Deputy Chief with the same respect and kindness.
Mr Gala and his family has been very generous to the Kevin Flanagan Memorial Scholarship Fund benefiting needy students at St. Patrick High School.
May he rest in Peace
John Barney Flanagan - Asst Deputy Supt
Chicago Police Dept - Retired
Joe Serb
December 21, 2013
Please accept my condolences on your loss. I will be praying for Joseph, as well as the rest of your family during this trying time.
Joe Serb
Edith Drew
December 20, 2013
Our deepest condolences during this difficult time. Wujek Joe was a wonderful man and will be missed.
December 20, 2013
Arleen and Greg, our deepest sympathy to you and your family on the loss of your dad. Our thoughts and prayers are with all of you at this sad time.
Sgt Vicki and Dan
~ ~ Fr. Dan Brandt, CPD Chaplain
December 20, 2013
Heartfelt and prayerful condolences from the Chicago Police Chaplains. Joe will be remembered at the Police Mass on Sunday, 22 DEC, 11:00 a.m., at Mercy Home - 1140 W. Jackson Blvd. In the meantime, may family and friends know the healing touch of our all-loving, all-merciful God! [Police Chaplains Ministry: www.ChicagoPCM.org or 312/738-7588]
Martin Kramarz
December 20, 2013
To a great man, who was an angel on earth. He was one of the nicest individuals I have ever met. He will be greatly missed.
December 19, 2013
My condolescences, a very good, honest hard working man. He will be missed.
December 19, 2013
To the "Maestro"! He made us look good, be comfortable, and be safe. We will miss your talents. Our Best wishes and prayers to the Family. Bridget Curry, Retired CPD and neighborhood friend.
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