Mary Lou Galyen's obituary , Passed away on October 5, 2025 in Richmond, Virginia

Mary Lou Galyen

September 5, 1941 - October 5, 2025 (84 years old)

Richmond, Virginia

Mary Lou Galyen's obituary , Passed away on October 5, 2025 in Richmond, Virginia

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Morrissett Funeral and Cremation Service

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Mary Lou Galyen

September 5, 1941 - October 5, 2025 (84 years old)

Richmond, Virginia

Mary Lou Galyen Obituary

We bid farewell to Mary Lou Galyen (Richmond, Virginia), born in Red Oak, Virginia, whose journey of life gracefully concluded on October 5, 2025 at the age of 84. Mary Lou touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Mary Lou Galyen to pay them a last tribute.

She was predeceased by: her husband Donald Galyen; her parents, Thomas Setzer and Mary "Nell" Setzer; and her siblings, Thomas Setzer, Paul Setzer, Lillian Turner and Judy Setzer.

She is survived by: her daughters, Rita Rice (George), Trisha Brooks (Ronald) and Deanna Garcia; her sister Janice Lyman; her niece Tracy Applewhite (Chris); and her grandchildren, Melissa Morgan (Brian), Shannon Rice (Jessie), Katie Caracciolo (Ryan), Sarah Roach (Chris) and Timmy Garcia (Karen). She is also survived by 12 great-grandchildren and 2 great-great grandchildren and multiple nieces and nephews.

Visitation will be held on Thursday, October 9th 2025 from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM at the Morrissett Funeral and Cremation Service (6500 Iron Bridge Rd, Richmond, VA 23234). A graveside service will be held on Friday, October 10th 2025 at 10:00 AM at the Dale Memorial Park (10201 Newbys Bridge Rd, Chesterfield, VA 23832). Donations No Gallery Photos No Videos 0 (804) 275-7828 Important Update Regarding COVID-19 Morrissett Funeral and Cremation Service is constantly monitoring the rapid changes of COVID-19 (Corona Virus).

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Morrissett Funeral and Cremation Service



Thu

Oct 09

Visitation

6:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Morrissett Funeral and Cremation Service
6500 Iron Bridge Rd, Richmond, VA 23234

Fri

Oct 10

Graveside service

10:00 AM

Dale Memorial Park
10201 Newbys Bridge Rd, Chesterfield, VA 23832

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