John Joseph Gallas Sr.'s obituary , Passed away on October 2, 2023 in Schererville, Indiana

John Joseph Gallas Sr.

December 14, 1935 - October 2, 2023 (87 years old)

Schererville, Indiana

John Joseph Gallas Sr.'s obituary , Passed away on October 2, 2023 in Schererville, Indiana

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Hillside Funeral Home & Cremation Center

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John Joseph Gallas Sr.

December 14, 1935 - October 2, 2023 (87 years old)

Schererville, Indiana

John Joseph Gallas Sr. Obituary

It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved John Joseph Gallas Sr. of Schererville, Indiana, who passed away at the age of 87, on October 2, 2023. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

He was predeceased by: his parents, John Gallas and Anna Pestikas; and his grandsons, Roger Porter II, Steven Gallas and John Gallas IV.

He is survived by: his wife Patricia; his children, Pattijo Porter (Roger), Karen Frevert (Jim), John III Gallas (Christine), Pegi Davis (Tim Mannion), Barbara Deavers (Daniel Riffe), Thomas Gallas (Karyn), Gregory Gallas (Doreen), Brian Gallas (Shannon) and Mari Plikuhn (Eric); and his brothers, Steven Pestikas (Gloria) and Frank Bauman (Susan). He is also survived by 28 grandchildren, 17 great-granchildren, and dozens of nieces and nephews.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Hillside Funeral Home & Cremation Center



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“Our prayers to help find peace in your hearts intended for the Gallas Family and Patricia on John's entry into heaven. Helen Kostelnak, Michael and Pamela (Thompson) Koscielniak.”


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Hillside Funeral Home & Cremation Center
8941 Kleinman Rd, Highland, IN 46322

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St. Michael Church
1 E Wilhelm St, Schererville, IN 46375

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Mass of Christian Burial

St. Michael Church
1 E Wilhelm St, Schererville, IN 46375

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