Janelle Gallaher Obituary
We are sad to announce that on October 5, 2020, at the age of 73, Janelle Gallaher of Brandon, Florida, born in Defiance, Ohio passed away. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
She was predeceased by: her parents, William Paul Waxler and Martha Mae Archer Waxler. She is survived by: her husband Richard; her daughters, Melissa Janelle Gallaher-Smith of Stamford and Colleen Elizabeth Gallaher; her sons-in-law, David Smith and Eric; her grandchildren, Zoe Bowen Smith, Mathilde Clare Smith and Cooper William; and also Pat Gallaher Casazza. She is also survived by Grams, and Carly Susan Grams; and her sister-in-law.
Janelle's family wishes to extend our sincere thanks to doctors at The University of Florida Health Center for Movement Disorders and Neurorestoration, who supported her as she lived with Parkinson's Disease. In lieu of flowers, Janelle preferred that any memorials support scientific research that will lead to a cure for Parkinson's; donations in her memory can be made to The Michael J. Fox Foundation at michaeljfox.org.
