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Frederick Gallagher Obituary
and son-in-law of Edward and Barbara McDermott. Dear brother of Michael (Valerie), Kerry (John) Walsh, Brian, and Jeannine Kirschbaum, and brother-in-law of Diane (Robert) Podlesney, James McDermott, Judy (Edward) Hilinski, Jeffrey McDermott, E.J. Lauder, and Dolores (John) Oesterle. Also loved by his many nieces and nephews. Freddy was a proud firefighter who started with Engine #290 and retired with Ladder Company #103. Reposing at The Fredrick J. Chapey & Sons West Islip Funeral Home, 1225 Montauk Hwy. (1/4 mile west of the Robert Moses Cswy.). Celebration of the Liturgy of Christian Burial Monday, 10:30 AM at Our Lady of Lourdes R.C. Church, West Islip, LI. Interment to follow at St. Charles Cemetery, Farmingdale, LI. In lieu of flowers, the family suggests donations in Freddy's loving memory to the FDNY Fire Family Transport Foundation, P.O. Box 340949, Brooklyn, NY 11234. Visiting Saturday and Sunday, 2:00 PM until 4:00 PM and 7:00 PM until 9:00 PM. www.chapeyfamily.com
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Memories and Condolences
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Manny, Robin, Steve, Eddie
March 18, 2022
We just became aware about Our friend Freddy's passing. Condolence and love to Dear Ellen and the Gallagher family. In our Hearts. Rest in Peace and love our friend.
Lewis leibbrand
March 7, 2022
I m sorry to hear the passing of Freddy . I m an old friend From the PJ Ryan´s days and the new Trott Inn .my condolences to his family . RIP Freddy.
Kathi Federer Dubuque
March 4, 2022
I'm so sorry to hear this. Saying prayers for the family.
Dan Voloe
March 4, 2022
On Behalf of The Volpe Family of East 51 st Bklyn our sincere condolences: As Fellow fireman and Football players and coaches we extend our prayers : From Ann Dolores Anthony Edward Daniel we extend our thoughts of Peace and eternal blessings
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5
Visitation
2:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Fredrick J Chapey & Sons Funeral Home, Inc. - West Islip1225 Montauk Hwy, West Islip, NY 11795
Mar
5
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7:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.
Fredrick J Chapey & Sons Funeral Home, Inc. - West Islip1225 Montauk Hwy, West Islip, NY 11795
Mar
6
Visitation
2:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Fredrick J Chapey & Sons Funeral Home, Inc. - West Islip1225 Montauk Hwy, West Islip, NY 11795
Mar
6
Visitation
7:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.
Fredrick J Chapey & Sons Funeral Home, Inc. - West Islip1225 Montauk Hwy, West Islip, NY 11795
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