On August 28, 2026, Stephen Robert Gallison, Sr. passed away. He was the beloved husband of Donna Lynn Gallison (nee McKinstry); devoted father of Stephen Robert Gallison, Jr. (Jessica Gallison), and Blake Brandon Gallison (Kate Gallison); cherished grandfather of Stephen Robert Gallison, III; beloved son of the late Thaxter and Florence Gallison; dear brother of Ronald Gallison, and Marsha Jean Bechmann (Doc Bechmann); brother-in-law of Donald and Karen McKinstry, Jr.; loving uncle of Julie Marie Bechmann, William John Bechmann, III (Naomi Bechmann), Holly Josephine Van Gent (David Van Gent), Sheri Lisa Richmond (Dan), Molly Leigh Kambouris (Alex); loving great-uncle of nine great-nieces and great-nephews.
Stephen was also a member of a group who regularly washed the Vietnam Memorial Wall.
A Celebration of Life will be held in his hometown of Covington, KY at a later date.
