Guest guest Posted May 14, 2004 Report Share Posted May 14, 2004 Dear Thank you for posting that remarkable tribute to your very accomplished father. You must be so very proud to call him your dad. Here on this site he will be regarded in the highest honour. Please accept my deepest condolences. Thank you for 'lurking' on the site - we welcome everyone. It is special to know that we are helping those who we never even 'meet' here. Wishing you comfort and praying that May 16th will be especially meaningful for you and the family as you say your goodbyes. Sally (UK) Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted May 14, 2004 Report Share Posted May 14, 2004 Sending along my deepest condolences in the passing of your father. My dad passed away Sept. 20, 2002 - so I know your pain. My heart is with you during this time, and in the days to come. Please know there is a world of wonderful people thinking of you and praying for your strength, courage, and guidance. Hugs to you, prayers for you- Sandie Des Moines, IA Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted May 14, 2004 Report Share Posted May 14, 2004 : I am so sorry for your loss but can't regret your father's peace from LBD. I know you will miss him very much. Thank you for sharing his life with us. What a champion, what a tribute. Thank you for recognizing LBD. The more people that know about it the better the research. If you need us, you know where we are at. Join in any time. in Texas Fathers death I have been lurking here for 5 months or so. I want to just thank everyone who posts because it helped me understand what was happening! E. " Jack " Gallivan GALLIVAN, Attorney " Jack " E. Attorney " Jack " E. Gallivan of Clearwater, FL, devoted husband of the late Dorothy (Siemionko) Gallivan, died Tuesday, (May 11, 2004) in Clearwater, FL. He was born July 28, 1912, in Hartford and was the son of the late F. and Ellen (Flanigan) Gallivan. Jack graduated from Hartford High where he was an All-state fullback and Captain of the Football team. He graduated from Fordham University in 1935, where he played alongside Football coaching great Vince Lombardi and Fordam's famed " Seven Blocks of Granite. " He was Hartford College of Law Class President and Valedictorian of the Class of 1939, receiving his degree Cum Laude. He was admitted to the New York Bar and was a Special Agent for the Federal Bureau of Investigation. He returned to Connecticut in 1956 to practice law with his brother, F. Gallivan, Jr. in addition to working as an Arson Investigator for the National Board of Fire Underwriters. Subsequently he became a Title Attorney with the Connecticut Attorneys Title Fund, retiring in 1983. Jack was also active in local politics in Bloomfield, serving on both the Town Council and Town Planning and Zoning Commission. He leaves a son, E. Gallivan of Rocky Hill; and daughters, Barbara Dube of Tolland and Ellen Gallivan of Enfield; and five grandchildren and five great grandchildren. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Lewy Body Dementia Association, Inc., c/o Farley Sullivan Funeral Home. Funeral Services will be held Monday, May 17, at 9 a.m. from The Farley-Sullivan Funeral Home, 34 Beaver Rd., Wethersfield, followed by a Mass of Christian Burial at 10 a.m. in St. Church, 791 Elm St., Rocky Hill. Burial will follow in Mount St. Benedict Cemetery, Cottage Grove Rd., Bloomfield. Calling hours will be held Sunday, May 16, from 7-9 p.m. at the funeral home. Published in the Hartford Courant on 5/14/2004. Guest Book . Flowers & gifts Welcome to LBDcaregivers. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted May 14, 2004 Report Share Posted May 14, 2004 Thank you for moving out of " lurkdom " and posting that very lovely tribute to your father. You must be so proud of him. What a life he lived! Glad to know you were with us all the time. God bless your father and all those he's left here. Abby Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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