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Francis E. Gallagher

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Born: February 11, 1912

Died: September 7, 1971

Married: Eleanor Schmitt

Children: David, Ronald

Francis E. Gallagher was a [War II veteran].  He was a son of John and Emma Schmitt Gallagher.


Adirondack Daily Enterprise, September 10, 1971

Frank E. Gallagher

The funeral service for Frank E. Gallagher, who died suddenly Tuesday morning will be held Saturday at 1:30 p. m. in St. Bernard's Church. Friends may call this evening from 7 to 9 o-clock at the Keough Memorial Chapel. An Elks Service will be held at 7:30, followed by a Bible Vigil at 7:45.

Mr. Gallagher was born Feb. 11, 1912 in Brooklyn, the son of John and Emma Schmitt Gallagher. He was married to the former Eleanor Schmitt. He served under [Patton] in World War II and saw action from D Day to Berlin. At the time of his death he was employed at Will Rogers Hospital as a night security guard. Survivors include his wife, two sons, David of Elizabeth, N.J. and Ronald of Newark, N. J. and eight grandchildren.

Interment will be in St. Bernard's Cemetery.

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