Dennis E. Gallagher Obituary
The memory of Dennis E. Gallagher of Union, New Jersey, who passed away on August 6, 2025 at the age of 75, will forever remain in the hearts of those touched by this precious presence in their lives. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Dennis E. Gallagher to pay them a last tribute.
As we bid Dennis farewell, let us not mourn the absence of his physical form, but rather celebrate the essence of his spirit that lingers in the spaces between moments. For Dennis is not truly gone, but merely transformed, his energy intertwined with the fabric of the universe itself, forever dancing among the stars.
He was predeceased by: his parents, John R. Gallagher and Dolores Gallagher (McCarthy). He is survived by: his wife Susan Gallagher (McCann); his daughters, Katelyn Gallagher, Kelly Schmidt (Matthew) and Brianne Longest (Michael); and his grandchildren, Logan and Lila Schmidt. He is also survived by many extended family members and dear friends.
Visitation will be held on Wednesday, August 13th 2025 from 4:00 PM to 8:00 PM at the Madison Memorial (159 Main St, Madison, NJ 07940). A Mass of Christian burial will be held on Thursday, August 14th 2025 at 10:00 AM at the Our Lady of the Blessed Sacrament Roman Catholic Church (28 Livingston Ave, Roseland, NJ 07068). A burial will be held on Thursday, August 14th 2025 from 11:30 AM to 12:00 PM at the Gate of Heaven Cemetery (225 Ridgedale Ave, East Hanover, NJ 07936).
In lieu of flowers, the family would greatly appreciate donations to Dr. Eileen O'Reilly's pancreatic cancer research fund.