Lorraine G. Gallagher

Lorraine Grace Gallagher passed away on August 23, 2013.  Visitation for Lorraine will be held on Tuesday, August 27, 2013 from 11:00AM until the time of the Funeral Service at 1:30PM at the Ahlgrim Family Funeral Home, 201 N. Northwest Hwy., Palatine.  Interment will follow at St. Michael the Archangel Cemetery, Palatine.

Nonnie was one of the rare individuals who knew what she wanted to do from childhood – to be a wife and mother – and did that her entire life with great love and enthusiasm.

She was born in Chicago on January 21, 1925 to Harry and Rose Delfs.  She married Joseph Gallagher on June 25, 1949.  Joseph preceded her in death. One son Richard Scott Gallagher also preceded her in death.  Lorraine is survived by two sons William (wife Deborah) of Greenfield, Indiana and Daniel (wife Ann) of Sandy, Utah; Nine grandchildren Erin, Kenton, Patrick, Keri, and Sean Gallagher of Indiana. James Gallagher (West Virginia), Jeffrey Gallagher (Texas), Amy Gallagher (Colorado), and Jonathan Gallagher (Iowa), and seven great grandchildren.