Martin (Joe) Gallagher, 83 passed away on February 22, 2015 surrounded by his loving family; Joe was the loving husband of the late Barbara J. Gallagher; devoted father of Lauren G. Perrella and her husband John, and Karen G. Ames and her husband Al; dear brother of Ann Finson and her husband Michael, and the late Thomas, Frank, and William Gallagher; Cherished grandfather of Julianna, Olivia, Evan, Nicholas, and Riley.
Mr. Gallagher worked for 32 years with the federal government, retiring in 1994 as a member of the Senior Executive Service. Prior to his government career, he served 4 years in the United States Navy.
A funeral service will be celebrated at LEMMON FUNERAL HOME OF DULANEY VALLEY INC., 10 W. Padonia Road (at York Road) Timonium, MD 21093 on Sunday, March 1 at 10am. Interment Private. In lieu of flowers expressions of sympathy may be directed in Joe’s memory to the University of Maryland Medical System Foundation, Transplant Surgery Department, 110 S. Paca St., 9th floor, Baltimore, MD 21201 www.ummsfoundation.org. A guest book is available at www.lemmonfuneralhome.com