John E. "Jack" Gallagher's obituary , Passed away on July 11, 2026 in Superior, Wisconsin

John E. "Jack" Gallagher

April 6, 1928 - July 11, 2026 (98 years old)

Superior, Wisconsin

John E. "Jack" Gallagher's obituary , Passed away on July 11, 2026 in Superior, Wisconsin

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Downs Funeral Home

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John E. "Jack" Gallagher

April 6, 1928 - July 11, 2026 (98 years old)

Superior, Wisconsin

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John E. Gallagher Obituary

The passing of John E. Gallagher (Superior, Wisconsin) occurred on July 11, 2026. John, born on April 6, 1928, shared life with family, friends, and community. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of John E. Gallagher to show support.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Mary Jane (Bellefeuille) and Louis J. Gallagher; his wife Ruth Peterson; his daughter Pamela Laurvick; his siblings, Jim, Bill, Dick, Barbara and Shirley Ryan; and his great grandchild A. J. Conley.

He is survived by: his children, Monica Tikkanen, Cheryl Nelson (Bob) and Nathan Gallagher (Jennifer); his sisters-in-law, Wanda Peterson, Sandy Gallagher, Lana Gallagher and Sandy Lally; and his close friends, Shirley Brown and Dick Malinowski. He is also survived by grandchildren and great grandchildren.

In lieu of flowers, Jack had requested that memorials may be made to the A.J. Conley Scholarship at the Superior Scholarship Foundation, 3025 Tower Avenue, Superior, WI 54880.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Downs Funeral Home



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Holy Assumption Catholic Church
5601 Tower Ave, Superior, WI 54880

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Holy Assumption Catholic Church
5601 Tower Ave, Superior, WI 54880

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Aug 14

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