Bess H. Gallagher Obituary

It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Bess H. Gallagher of Goshen, Indiana, who passed away on April 27, 2026, at the age of 98, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Bess H. Gallagher to pay them a last tribute.

As Bess departs from this earthly realm, her essence lingers — a whisper on the wind, a ripple on the water — a testament to the enduring power of love to transcend the boundaries of life and death. Though Bess may no longer walk beside us, her spirit lives on in the memories and the legacy Bess leaves behind.

She was predeceased by: her parents, George Sevdalis and Florence Sevdalis (Duvall); her husband John K. Gallagher; her son Mark Gallagher; and her siblings, Jane Lepeer and William Sevdalis.

She is survived by: her sons, Daniel Gallagher (Diane) of Lancaster, OH, Jeffrey Gallagher (Jeff Fiorito) of Scotts Valley, CA and John Gallagher (Kim) of Goshen, IN. She is also survived by seven grandchildren; and twelve great-grandchildren.