William Joseph Gallagher Jr. Obituary
It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved William Joseph Gallagher Jr. of Grafton, Wisconsin, who passed away at the age of 88, on August 29, 2025. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of William Joseph Gallagher Jr. to show support.
He was predeceased by: his mother Helen Gallagher; his wife Patricia Gallagher; his son William L. Gallagher; his brother Wayne Gallagher; and his father William J. Gallagher.
He is survived by: his daughters, Jennifer Hercreg (Robert) of Cedarburg, Wisconsin, Joan Gallagher of Chicago, Illinois, Jeanne Hovenga (Cameron) of Virginia Beach, Virginia and Jane Murphy (Patrick) of Indianola, Iowa.; his grandchildren, Emily Mehler (Vaughn), Jack Hercreg (Kendall), Paige Hercreg, Katina Bolos (Thomas Stopka), Kira Bolos, Daniel, Anna Schellin, Paul, Kate, Megan Murphy, Tristan, Kamrin and Brynn Gallagher; his great grandchildren, Brooke, Kate Hercreg and Riley Mehler; his siblings, Robert Gallagher (Judy) of Morton and Anne Marie Criswell (John) of Punta Gorda, Florida.; his daughter-in-law Erin Rudd (Troy) of Trivoli; and his grandchildren-in-law, Julia, Ariel, Dawson and Sydney.
In lieu of flowers, donations to the American Heart Association, Esophageal Cancer Action Network (ECAN), or a charity of choice are appreciated.