Marilyn Gallagher Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Marilyn Gallagher of Arlington, Virginia, who passed away on December 23, 2024. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Marilyn Gallagher to pay them a last tribute.
She was predeceased by: her parents, W. Charles Gallagher and Agnes Gallagher; her husband Joseph A. Gallagher of Wilkes-Barre; her brother William C. Gallagher; and her stepdaughter Denise Rokholt.
She is survived by: her children, Ann Rauscher of Arlington, Frederick Rauscher of East Lansing and Mich; her daughter-in-law Delores; her son Richard Rauscher of Maplewood, N. J.; her son-in-law John Blixt; her son Kurt Rauscher of Herndon; her daughter-in-law Ann; her grandchildren, Konrad Rauscher, Bennett Rauscher, Audrey Rauscher, Charlie Blixt, Annie Blixt, Joseph Rauscher and Gray Rauscher; her stepgrandchildren, Kelly Gebhart, Thomas Rokholt and Christina Rokholt; and her sisters-in-law, Theresa Gawlas and Linda Gallagher. She is also survived by many nieces and nephews.
Visitation was held on Thursday, January 2nd 2025 from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM, on Friday, January 3rd 2025 from 12:00 PM to 2:00 PM and on Saturday, January 4th 2025 from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM. A funeral Mass was held on Friday, January 3rd 2025 at 2:30 PM at the St. Anthony of Padua Church in Falls Church (3305 Glen Carlyn Rd, Falls Church, VA 22041). A funeral service was held on Saturday, January 4th 2025 at 12:00 PM at the Nat Gawlas Jordan Funeral Home (89 Park Ave, Wilkes-Barre, PA 18702). A burial was held on Saturday, January 4th 2025 from 1:00 PM to 1:30 PM at the St. Mary's Cemetery.
Memorial gifts may be made to Goodwin Living Foundation – Resident Support Fund, 4800 Fillmore Ave., Alexandria, VA 22311 or online at goodwinliving.org/giving/donate (please select Resident Support Fund from the drop-down menu).
