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WESTFIELD – Jean Ann Gallagher, 79, passed away on Saturday, April 3, 2021, at Baystate Medical Center. Jean loved to watch horror movies and was a huge Stephen King fan.
Jean is predeceased by her father Matthew Alaimo, her mother Theresa Alaimo (Bernacco), and her brother Jimmy Alaimo and his wife Jean.
She leaves her husband of 59 years, Rodney Gallagher, Sr. of Westfield, MA, her son Rodney Gallagher, Jr and wife Sara of Westfield, MA, her daughters Holly Bushey and her husband Chris of Westfield, MA and Sylvia Young of Springfield, MA, her brother Matty Alaimo and wife Mary of Southwick, MA, 6 grandchildren, 3 great-grandchildren, along with many other family members and friends.
All services are private. Avalon Funeral & Cremation Services, 691 College Hwy, Southwick, MA 01077 is assisting the family. To express condolences to the family please visit Jean’s memorial page at www.avaloncelebrations.com
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Melissa Gallagher
April 7, 2021 11:46 AMAunt Jeannie, I will miss you so much every time I came home for a visit since I moved away every year maybe 2 or 3 times I came to visit I made sure I came to see you. . Is so sad and heartbreaking that January would be the last time I hugged and kissed you and said goodbye and see u in the summer which the summer isnt going to come. Open your wings and soar and watch over my Uncle and my cousins let them know your there. Love you till we meet again
Dawn Frazer-Malone
April 5, 2021 10:25 PMTo the family may her memories be for a blessing. Jean she was a wonderful mother and wife, growing up I have so many fond memories of her. I know my family with miss her deeply our thoughts and prayers are with all of you.
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April 5, 2021 2:04 PMWe are deeply sorry for your loss ~ the staff at Avalon Life Celebration Center and Cremation Services
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