James M. Gallagher's obituary , Passed away on October 14, 2026 in Chicago Ridge, Illinois

James M. Gallagher

May 13, 1950 - October 14, 2026 (76 years old)

Chicago Ridge, Illinois

James M. Gallagher's obituary , Passed away on October 14, 2026 in Chicago Ridge, Illinois

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Curley Funeral Home

Share

James M. Gallagher

May 13, 1950 - October 14, 2026 (76 years old)

Chicago Ridge, Illinois

Are you a family member?

Echovita offers a unique service that allows funds generated by the obituary notice to be shared with families that request it.

Make a request

James M. Gallagher Obituary

James M. Gallagher, born on May 13, 1950, passed away on October 14, 2026. James leaves behind family members and others who acknowledge this loss. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

He was predeceased by: his sisters, Arlene Levigne, Barbara DeMarco (Joe) and Sharon McManigal (late Tim); his parents, John Gallagher and Dorothy Gallagher; and his parents-in-law, James and Peggy Dullard.

He is survived by: his wife Kathie; his children, James Gallagher (Ari), Michele Kintz (Joe), Nicholas Gallagher and Sherrie Gallagher; his grandchildren, James Kintz, Arnie and Fiona; his siblings, John Gallagher (late Sue), Frances Cliff, Maureen Tarrant (Alan) and Sandy Gory (Mike); his siblings-in-law, Patrick Dullard, Maureen and Colleen White; and his godchildren, Kris, Kelly and Carrie.

Visitation was held on Monday, October 19th 2026 from 3:00 PM to 8:00 PM and on Tuesday, October 20th 2026 at 8:30 AM. A Mass will be held on Tuesday, October 20th 2026 at 9:30 AM at the St. Linus Catholic Church (10300 S Lawler Ave, Alsip, IL 60803).

In lieu of flowers, donations to American Cancer Society, http://www.cancer.org or the National MS Society, http://www.nationalmssociety.org would be appreciated.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Curley Funeral Home



Mon

Oct 19

Visitation

Curley Funeral Home
6116 W 111th St, Chicago Ridge, IL 60415

Tue

Oct 20

Visitation

8:30 AM

St. Linus Church
10300 S Lawler Ave, Alsip, IL 60803

Tue

Oct 20

Mass

9:30 AM

St. Linus Catholic Church
10300 S Lawler Ave, Alsip, IL 60803

Sympathy messages

Would you like to offer James M. Gallagher’s loved ones a condolence message? Write your message of sympathy today.

500 CHARACTERS

Add a photo or a video

There is no photo or video of James M. Gallagher.
Be the first to share a memory to pay tribute.

Add a photo

Family member

Solidarity program

Echovita offers a unique service that allows funds generated by the obituary notice to be shared with families that request it.

Make a request

Authorize the original obituary

  • Lets us publish the full obituary text along with the original picture.
  • Helps people recognize James M. Gallagher and express their condolences more easily.
Authorize the original