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- Class of 1944 PACS
Jacqueline V. Gallagher, age 87, life resident of Pulaski, passed away Wednesday at St. Luke's Nursing Home in Oswego. She was born February 5, 1926 in Pulaski, the daughter of Herbert and Hazel DeGraw Spath. She graduated from Pulaski Academy High School in 1944. She also graduated Community General School of Nursing. Jacqueline married E. Gerald Gallagher on August 29, 1947, and he passed away November 24, 2000. She was employed by Dr. Hugh McChesney as a nurse for 20 years. She was also employed by Schoeller Technical Paper for 10 years. She was a member of Park United Methodist Church in Pulaski. She also played Bridge and enjoyed golfing and camping. Jacqueline was a Goldstar Mother since 1968.
Surviving are one son, Edward G. Gallagher Jr. and his companion, Carol Mills of Fulton; one daughter, Shonnie (David) Bontomase of Pulaski; one sister, Joyce Barclay of Pulaski; one brother, Herbert James Spath of Auburn; one sister-in-law, Sue Brosnan of Altmar; five grandchildren, Michelle (Charles) Dailey, Andrew (Diana) Gallagher, Erin Gallagher, Nicole and Lisa Bontomase; two great-grandchildren, Matthew and Megan Dailey and several nieces and nephews. Jacqueline was predeceased by one son, PFC Larry H. Gallagher, who died serving his country in Vietnam on July 25, 1968.
Funeral services will be held 2 p.m., Monday, at the Foster-Hax Funeral Home, 52 Park Street, Pulaski, with burial in Pulaski Cemetery. Calling hours will be held from noon to 2 p.m. prior to the funeral.
Donations may be made to the Pulaski Historical Society, 3428 Maple Ave., Pulaski, NY 13142.
Date of Death: November 6, 2013
Published in Syracuse Post Standard from Nov. 8 to Nov. 10, 2013
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