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James M. Gallant Ret. PFD

James Gallant Obituary

GALLANT, JAMES M. (Ret. PFD), 80, on June 23. Husband of the late Madeline M (Maine), father of Teresa Gallant, James Gallant (PFD), both of Wakefield, and William Gallant (PFD) of East Providence. He also in survived by eight grandchildren.

The funeral will be 10:15 AM Thursday from the AVERY-STORTI Funeral Home, 88 Columbia Street, Wakefield, followed by a Mass of Christian Burial at 11:30 AM at St. Romuald Chapel, Atlantic Avenue, Matunuck. Burial will follow in St. Ann Cemetery. Visiting hours are Wednesday 4-7 PM. Memorial donations may be made to Home & Hospice Care of RI, 143 Main Street, Wakefield, RI 02879. For full obituary and guestbook, averystoritfuneralhome.com.

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Published by The Providence Journal on Jun. 24, 2008.

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DEL NICK JACOBELLIS

June 26, 2008

OUR THOUGHTS AND PRAYERS ARE WITH YOU BILLY,AND YOUR FAMILY

Sandra Cowart

June 26, 2008

I am so sorry for your loss. Everyone is in my prayers and may jesus be with you all.

Christine Byrne

June 25, 2008

Terri & Sophia,
Our deepest sympathies go out to you and your family at this time. Grampy was a wonderful man, and Sophia had such joy in her voice when she spoke of him. You are in our thoughts and prayers.
The Byrne family

Len and Mary Samson

June 25, 2008

Dear Jim and family,

We were so sorry to hear of your Dad's passing. You and your family are in our thoughts and prayers.

Ruth Wendelschaefer

June 24, 2008

Mary Lou and family
My sympathy and prayers for all of Mr. Gallant's family. I will be thinking of you in your time of sorrow. God is Good/All the Time.

Kathy Conley

June 24, 2008

Jim, Minnie and Family, We are sorry for your loss, our thoughts and prayers are with you at this difficult time.

The Conley's

John Palmer

June 24, 2008

Jim, I am sorry for your loss. My prayers are with you and your family at this difficult time.

Diane Dillon and sons

June 24, 2008

To the Gallant Family,

Our deepest sympathy to you at this time.
We will remember your father fondly.

Donna Averill

June 24, 2008

Grampy was the most serious bowling contender while playing the Wii I have ever met.

I loved you grampy

Ed & Pat McManus

June 24, 2008

We are sorry for your loss. You and your family are in our prayers.

Lisa & Russell Krapf

June 24, 2008

Jimmy, Billy, Teresa, and family,

We are very sorry for your loss. You are all in our thoughts and
prayers. Although I did not know your father, he was a great man. You are all proof of that. May God give you comfort is this time of sadness.

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