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1928

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2016

Lillian Gallagher Obituary

Lillian E. Gallagher passed from this earth peacefully and with dignity on November 6, 2016. Born September 21,1928 in Union City NJ, she attended The Art Student League of New York, and worked in display and fashion before marrying Bernard Lawrence Gallagher in 1953. She and her family lived in Harrington Park, NJ before moving to Orleans, MA in 2000. She was an active member of St Joan of Arc Catholic Church in Orleans, MA, and volunteered at the church "Boutique " for many years. She is survived by her daughter Karen Gallagher of Chatham, MA, her son, Kevin Gallagher and his wife Jennifer of Winchester, MA. She is also survived by her cherished grandchildren Brendan, Peter and Caroline. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to St. Joan of Arc Church, Orleans MA.

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Published by Wicked Local Cape Cod from Nov. 29 to Dec. 9, 2016.

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Willi Huber

March 14, 2019

Often was wondering what ever come of Lillian, after we had lost contact some twenty years ago. We use to call her "the Voice of Silhouette.
Saddened to learn now, that Lillian has found eternal peace.
my condolences to Karen and Kevin.
With fond memories.

March 16, 2017

I worked with Lillian at Silhoutte Optical, and traveled to Austria with her. Always a warm and caring person.

Jane Mathis

January 26, 2017

Grief can be so hard, but our special memories help us cope. Remembering you and your loved one today and always.

January 2, 2017

I was so sorry to learn of Lillian's passing. We were such great friends. Lillian was a very, kind, loving woman. I will miss her very much. Most sincerely, Pauline Laberge.

November 30, 2016

I am very sorry to read about your loss. May the God of all comfort strengthen you during this difficult time and help you to endure.

November 29, 2016

To the family, so very sorry for your loss, your precious family will remain in our prayers. As you take each day one step at a time and hold on to the loving memories of your loved one, may God grant you strength to see each day through. 2 Corinthians 4:7

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