GALLIGAN, Florence nee UNDERWOOD 1901 - 2001 NEW HAMPTON - Florence Galligan, 100, New Hampton, died Thursday, Nov. 29, 2001 in New Hampton. Visitation my years. Inv1992, she moved to New Hampton where she made her home until 1998 when she became a resident of th A Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:30 Tuesday, Dec. 4 at St. Joseph Catholic Church, New Hampton with Rev. John Harpel celebrating the mass. Music for the service will be provided by Sr. Lorraine Loecher as organist, Jenny Baltes and Pat Felder. The pall will be placed on the casket by her three sons. Lectors will be Tom Galligan and Mark Galligan. The offertory gifts will be presented by Lona Sweitzer, Karen Meirick and Paula Laures. Eucharistic ministers will be Mary Winter, Colleen Leichtman and Nancy Wegner. Interment will be in Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Cemetery, Lawler with grandsons Wayne Galligan, Dave Galligan, Bob Galligan, Denny Galligan, Ken Galligan and Dick Galligan as pallbearers. Grandchildren Visitation was'3-8p.m! Monday, Dec. 3 at Hugeback Funeral Home, New Hampton, where there was a 4 p.m. Catholic Daughters of America Rosary, a 6:30 p.m. Scripture Service and a 7 p.m. Video Memorial Tribute. Further visitation will be an hour prior to the service at the church. Florence was born July 30, 1901 in Hustisford, WI, the daughter of Eugene and Lillian (Ellingson) Underwood. The family moved to New Hampton in 1910 where Florence attended grade school and high school. Florence married Joseph Galligan on Nov. 4, 1924 at Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Catholic Church, Lawler. The couple farmed northwest of Lawler. After Joseph's death in 1966 Florence sold Avon for mam Ik'':-.*' &.< V' Florence Galligan New Hampton Care Center. She was a former member of Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Catholic Church, Lawler, a member of St. Joseph Catholic Church, New Hampton, the Jacksonville Historical Society, a 5(1 year member of the tho' Legion Auxiliary^ S?ie love the outdoors, gardening, canning, raising flowers, going to barn dances with Joseph, playing cards and spending time with family and friends. Survivors include three sons, Duane Galligan, Chuck (Janet) Galligan and Jim (Doris) Galligan, all of New Hampton; 22 grandchildren; 39 great-grandchildren and eight freat-great grandchildren; one rother, Vincent (Rita) Underwood, Mesa, AZ; two sisters, Iva Cutsforth, Waterloo and Marion (Walter) Mackey, Seattle, WA. Preceding her in death were her parents; her husband, Joseph; a grandson, Joseph P. Galligan; a great-grandson, Jon Galligan; a daughter-in-law, Celine Galligan and six brothers, Ray, Merle, Lynn, Claude, Ed and Russ Underwood.
Source: New Hampton Tribune; Dec. 4, 2001 Page 4
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