1944
Mary
2017
Mary Ellen Gallagher
August 5, 1944 — August 28, 2017
Mary Ellen Gallagher, 73, died on Monday, August 28th, while under hospice care at her home in Fort Worth Texas.
MEMORIAL SERVICE: Funeral Mass at 11 a.m. Monday, September 11, 2017 at St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Catholic Church 2016 Willis Ln, Keller, TX 76248
MEMORIALS: In lieu of flowers, donations can be made in memory of Mary Ellen to the Cancer Community of North Texas ( www.cancersupporttexas.org ) or you can mail a donation directly to 10840 Texas Health Trail, Ste. 120, Fort Worth, Texas 76244.
She was born Mary Ellen Ralston on August 5, 1944, to Charles Alexander and Mary Elizabeth Ralston. She married Tom in February 1966 and due to job requirements, lived in Germany and Korea for extended periods. As a result, she loved to travel and was particularly fond of cruises. When not traveling, she loved to pamper her seven grandchildren and two step grandchildren: Aspen, Madeleine, Jack, John Martin, Colbie, Eliana and Quinn and her step grandson Ryne and step granddaughter Paige.
She was well known for her gentile manner particularly with children. Acquaintances, friends and relatives alike knew Mary Ellen as a gentle, loving, generous and sincere person who went out of her way to accommodate them. She will be sorely missed by all who knew her but will be revered for her selfless love of others.
SURVIVORS: Survivors include her devoted husband of 51 years, Thomas Gallagher of Fort Worth, Texas; daughter, Michon Setzer and husband Jeff of Southlake, Texas, son Michael, his wife Jennifer of Fort Worth, Texas and brother Robert Ralston and wife Joyce of Freeport Pennsylvania, brother Roy Ralston and wife Kathy of Little Elm, Texas.
Mary Ellen was preceded in death by her parents Charles and Mary Ralston and two older brothers, Jack Ralston and Jim Ralston.
Arrangements by Lucas Funeral Home Keller Chapel 817-753-6800
MEMORIAL SERVICE: Funeral Mass at 11 a.m. Monday, September 11, 2017 at St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Catholic Church 2016 Willis Ln, Keller, TX 76248
MEMORIALS: In lieu of flowers, donations can be made in memory of Mary Ellen to the Cancer Community of North Texas ( www.cancersupporttexas.org ) or you can mail a donation directly to 10840 Texas Health Trail, Ste. 120, Fort Worth, Texas 76244.
She was born Mary Ellen Ralston on August 5, 1944, to Charles Alexander and Mary Elizabeth Ralston. She married Tom in February 1966 and due to job requirements, lived in Germany and Korea for extended periods. As a result, she loved to travel and was particularly fond of cruises. When not traveling, she loved to pamper her seven grandchildren and two step grandchildren: Aspen, Madeleine, Jack, John Martin, Colbie, Eliana and Quinn and her step grandson Ryne and step granddaughter Paige.
She was well known for her gentile manner particularly with children. Acquaintances, friends and relatives alike knew Mary Ellen as a gentle, loving, generous and sincere person who went out of her way to accommodate them. She will be sorely missed by all who knew her but will be revered for her selfless love of others.
SURVIVORS: Survivors include her devoted husband of 51 years, Thomas Gallagher of Fort Worth, Texas; daughter, Michon Setzer and husband Jeff of Southlake, Texas, son Michael, his wife Jennifer of Fort Worth, Texas and brother Robert Ralston and wife Joyce of Freeport Pennsylvania, brother Roy Ralston and wife Kathy of Little Elm, Texas.
Mary Ellen was preceded in death by her parents Charles and Mary Ralston and two older brothers, Jack Ralston and Jim Ralston.
Arrangements by Lucas Funeral Home Keller Chapel 817-753-6800
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