Manus R. Gallagher
Of Prospect Heights

Manus R. Gallagher was born on September 10, 1928 in Pittsburgh, PA to William and Alice (nee Kuhler) Gallagher. He died July 15, 2008 in Rolling Meadows.

Mr. Gallagher served with the United States Army during the Korean War. He was a 1960 graduate of Duquesne University in Pittsburgh, PA. Also, Manus was a member of the Knights of Columbus, 4th Degree, council # 6481and a member of the Ancient Order of Hiberians, Division 15, in Pittsburgh.

Manus is survived by his wife, Teresa (nee Kiefer) Gallagher, whom he married on November 7, 1953 in Pittsburgh; his children, Timothy (Peg) Gallagher of Schaumburg, Terence (Lynn) Gallagher of Scotch Plains, NJ, Mark (Karen) Gallagher of Palatine and Michael (Christine) Gallagher of Bartlett; his grandchildren, Megan, Brian, Shannon, Erin, Kaitlyn, Ryan, Morgan, Brendan, Cody, Owen and Emma; and his brothers, William, Robert, James and Roger Gallagher.

He is preceded in death by his parents.

Visitation from 3:00 PM until 9:00 PM Friday, July 18, 2008 at the Glueckert Funeral Home, Ltd., 1520 N. Arlington Heights Rd., (four blocks south of Palatine Rd.) Arlington Heights and from 9:00 AM until the time of Mass at 10:00 AM on Saturday, July 19, 2008 at St. Alphonsus Church, 411 N. Wheeling Road, Prospect Heights. Entombment All Saints Mausoleum, Des Plaines.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be given to the St. Alphonsus Building Fund, 411 N. Wheeling Rd., Prospect Heights, IL 60070.