Joan Gallagher Farrell Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Joan Gallagher Farrell of Newport, Rhode Island, who passed away on March 26, 2023 at the age of 80. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Joan Gallagher Farrell to pay them a last tribute.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Francis J. Gallagher and Ernestine D. Gallagher (LeBoeuf); her brothers, Michael Gallagher and Ernest Gallagher; and her sister-in-law Ellen Gallagher (Curran).
She is survived by: her husband William T. Farrell; her children, Margaret Farrell (Tomasz Eliasinski) of Brooklyn, NY, Katherine Richardson (John Carter Richardson) of Newport, RI and John Farrell of Washington, DC; her grandchildren, Mary Frances and William; her siblings, Patrick Gallagher, Timothy Gallagher and Margaret Gallagher; and her sister-in-law Sandra Gallagher (Irons).
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the American School for the Deaf (//http://www.asd-1817.org), "the first permanent school for the deaf in the United States and a nationally renowned leader in providing comprehensive educational programs and services for deaf and hard-of-hearing students.".