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Ethel Pauline (Karopchinski) Gallagher

Posted 2008-11-17 by Judy Wight Branson
The Arizona Republic, Phoenix, Arizona
Wednesday, May 5, 2004

Ethel Pauline Gallagher, entered into Eternal Rest May 3, 2004. Ethel was born in Baltimore, Maryland June 23, 1921 to Peter & Mary Karopchinski. She had 13 brothers and sisters among which she was the last to survive.

She was married to Alex, her soul mate, on Christmas Eve 1937 and they enjoyed 66 beautiful years of marriage. They reside in Peoria, Ariz. Their favorite song was, "Side by Side".

She is survived by two children, John Gallagher and wife Carmen of Prescott, Ariz., and Gloria Gallagher Hardman and husband Frank of Fountain Hills, Ariz. She, also, has a daughter, Patty, who preceded her in death. She has one grandchild, Heather Marie Lisciarelli and husband Randy of Phoenix, two great grandsons Joshua & Matthew Lisciarelli. She has two step grandchildren, Crystal Bracy and husband Brian of Colorado and Thomas King & wife Christa of Goodyear. She has 6 step great grandchildren: Logan & Tyler King; Evan, Miranda, Quinn and Elora Bracy.

Ethel loves the Lord and we are grateful she is in HIS loving arms. Her family looks forward to being reunited with her again one day in Heaven.




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