In Memory

William R Gallaugher

CHILLICOTHE: William Robert Gallaugher, 67, of Chillicothe, died 3:05 a.m. Tuesday, September 20, 2011 in the Adena Regional Medical Center following an extended illness. He was born May 19, 1944, in Chillicothe, to the late Robert A. and Eleanor M. Morgan Gallaugher.

On June 7, 1968, he married Janet L. Dennewitz who survives. Also surviving are children, William J. Gallaugher, Lori (Neil) Park and Tara (fiance Ryan Darby) Gallaugher, all of Chillicothe; grandchildren, Colton and Hudson Park and Julia Darby; sisters, Sarah Sebring, of Grove City, Lois (Robert) Newland and Peggy Miller, both of Chillicothe; several nieces and nephews; and a special brother-in-law, David Dennewitz. He was predeceased by a daughter-in-law, Bonnie Gallaugher and a brother-in-law, John Miller.

William served in the U.S. Army Reserves and retired from Herrnstein's. He was a member of American Legion Post 62 and AMVETS Post 4. Bill enjoyed listening to music, dancing, camping and collecting hot wheels.

A celebration of life will be held 6 p.m. Friday, September 30, 2011 in the American Legion Post 62. There will be no calling hours. Arrangements are under the direction of the WARE FUNERAL HOME.