~ IN MEMORY ~
Military veteran, DL Capt. Thomas P. Gallagher
December 4, 1936 ~ November 11, 2021
Notification with the passing of retired Delta
pilot Captain Thomas (Tom) Patrick Gallagher, age 84. Captain Gallagher joined Delta Air Lines 09-13-1965
and was based Chicago then JFK/031 at time of his retirement. He is survived by his wife Lenore (Lee), and
by his children and grandchildren.
Obituary information is available online at
https://www.parkrecord.com/news/obituaries/obituary-thomas-gallagher/
Also at https://www.echovita.com/us/obituaries/ut/park-city/thomas-patrick-gallagher-13685645 and
For those who may wish to send a personal note,
the family address is listed in whitepages as
2055 Lucky John Dr., Park City, UT 84060.
Thank you,
~ Carol for the PCN
Obituary : Thomas Patrick Gallagher
Thomas (Tom) Gallagher passed away on November 11,
2021 at the age of 84 after a long battle with Parkinson’s Disease.
He was born in Detroit, Michigan, raised in West
Pittston, Pennsylvania and graduated from King’s College in Wilkes-Barre,
Pennsylvania in 1957. He married his wife of 60 years, Lenore (Lee), while
stationed at the Manila, Philippines naval base in 1961. He was a naval aviator
for six years, flying the P5M aircraft to patrol the South China Seas and later
served as a flight instructor in Pensacola, Florida.
He became a commercial pilot for Delta Airlines in
1965 and transported passengers domestically and internationally for 31 years.
Tom was a 33-year resident of Park City, Utah and
knew many people through is memberships in the Elks Club, High Country Fly
Fishermen, the Park City Golf Association and the Knights of Columbus.
He is survived by his wife, Lee, and their five
children: Karl (Belinda) Gallagher, Lisa (Mike) Pickering, Tracy (John) Harden,
Karen Gallagher, Patrick (Shannon) Gallagher and 8 grandchildren.
Funeral Services will be held at St. Mary’s
Catholic Church (White Pine location) on Saturday, November 20 with the Rosary
at 10:15 am, Mass at 11 am followed by internment at the Park City Cemetery.
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