GALLAGHER, Edward E.


Edward E. Gallagher (Ed) was born August 28, 1920 in Chester, West Virginia to Catherine Handley Gallagher and Edward Fitzroy Gallagher. He was a U.S. Army Air Corp veteran of World War II. He also was a retired union ironworker with 57 years of service, joining in February of 1946. He is survived by his wife, W. Gail Gallagher, son, Daniel (Paula) Wayne Gallagher, step-daughter, Lisa Dee Ann (Andy) Cheatham, step-son, Tom C. (Barb) Cheatham. He was preceded in death by his son Richard Lee Gallagher. Per Ed's wishes there will be no services. In lieu of flowers please make contributions to Hospice of the Valley, 1510 East Flower Street, Phoenix, AZ 85014. Published in the Arizona Republic on 1/27/2004.