February 03 1940 June 16 2019
Mary’s Obituary Mary Ellen Gallagher, 79, of Lansdale, PA passed away on June 16, 2019 at Gwynedd Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center in Lansdale. She was the beloved wife of the late Charles J. Gallagher. Born February 3, 1940 in Lansdale, she was the daughter of the late John W. and the late Florence L. (nee Gers) Lundgren. Mary Ellen was a 1957 graduate of North Penn High School, and then attended the Lansdale School of Business prior to attending Ursinus College, where she received her degree. She was a former longtime member of the Branch Creek Church in Harleysville, where she also served as the Church Secretary for many years. Mary Ellen had also been employed as an Executive Secretary for many years at Bell Telephone, Philco Ford, and the Leeds & Northrup Companies. She enjoyed sewing and needle point, but most of all, she enjoyed spending time with her family. Mary Ellen will always be remembered as a loving and devoted wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and sister. She is survived by her children, Coleen M.G. Zisa, of Lansdale, Kathleen M. Gallagher, of Willingboro, NJ, Michael P. Gallagher (Bente), of Nashville, TN, and Daniel W. Shive (Heather), of Kulpsville, seven grandchildren, and six great-grandchildren. In addition to her husband and parents, Mary Ellen was also preceded in death by her son, the late Cornelius Anthony Gallagher, her grandson, the late Joseph John Zisa, and her sister, the late Florence Shive. Relatives and friends are invited to attend her Graveside Funeral Service on Saturday morning, June 22, 2019 at 11:00 AM precisely at Montgomery Baptist Cemetery, 510 Bethlehem Pike, Colmar, PA 18915. Arrangements by Huff & Lakjer Funeral Home, Lansdale, PA 19446 www.huffandlakjer.com Read More
Our most sincere sympathies to the family and friends of Mary Ellen Gallagher February 03 1940 June 16 2019.
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Death notice for the town of: Lansdale, state: Pennsylvania