Francis J. Gallo

Francis J. Gallo, age 83, of Palo Alto, PA passed away Wednesday, September 22nd, 2021 at Orwigsburg Center.

Born in Pottsville, PA on June 11, 1938, he was the son of the late Frank and Margaret (Long) Gallo.

Francis worked as a Philanthropist and Stamp Collector and he was a member of the former St. Joseph Roman Catholic Church in Pottsville.

In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a sister Dolores Lynch

Francis is survived by wife of 22 years, Cheryl A. (Kocher) Gallo, Palo Alto; a brother Jack Gallo and his wife Judy, Allentown; a sister-in-law Pamela Simms and her husband Howard, Pottsville; and nieces and nephews.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at St. Patrick Roman Catholic Church in Pottsville at 10:30AM on Tuesday September 28th, with Rev. Phil Rodgers officiating.

Relatives and Friends are invited to a viewing on Tuesday September 28th from 8:30-10AM at the Robert A Evans Jr Funeral Home in Port Carbon.

Interment will be held in the Schuylkill Memorial Park Cemetery in Schuylkill Haven.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Parkinson Foundation or to the Hillside SPCA, P.O. Box 233, Pottsville, PA 17901.

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