Daniel Gallop, 90, of Eatontown, died June 9th 2017. Born and raised in Newark, NJ, he attended Weequahic High School. Daniel served as a storekeeper in the US Navy from 1945 – 1946. Subsequently, he earned an engineering degree from the Newark College of Engineering and graduated from Rutgers University School of Law.
Daniel practiced law in Shrewsbury, Edison, and Newark, NJ. He was counsel to, and served on the board of directors of, the former Progressive Life Insurance Company of Red Bank. He was a member of the Rotary Club and B’nai B’rith.
He was married to the late Bernice Morris and is survived by his daughter Judi Blechman, her husband Michael and his three grandchildren Adam Rosen, Leigh Blechman and Scotty Blechman.
Funeral Services will be held at Bloomfield-Cooper Jewish Chapels in Ocean Township on Sunday, June 11, 2017 at 11:00 am. A private interment will follow. The Family will be sitting Shiva at their home in Holmdel on Sunday from 3PM -9PM and on Monday from 1PM to 9PM. Memorial Donations in his memory may be made to the American Cancer Society or the V Foundation for Cancer Research.
