Mannon Elihu Gallegly Jr. Obituary
The memory of Mannon Elihu Gallegly Jr. (Morgantown, West Virginia), who passed away on January 7, 2025, will forever remain in the hearts of those touched by this precious presence in their lives. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Mannon Elihu Gallegly Sr. and Mary Baber Gallegly; his son Michael Gallegly; his wife Mary Elizabeth Smith Gallegly; and his brother Henry Lewis Gallegly.
He is survived by: his children, Thomas Gallegly (Heidi Stewart) and Susan Ambrose; his child-in-law Gay Kline; and his grandchildren, Clayton Ambrose (Nurit), Michael Ambrose, Jennifer Ambrose, Katy Gallegly (Ben), Emily Zahradnick (Neil) and Lindsay Madill (Michael).
A memorial service was held on Saturday, January 18th 2025 at 1:00 PM at the Wesley United Methodist Church (503 N High St, Morgantown, WV 26505).
In lieu of flowers, please direct donations to the Mannon E. Gallegly Student Travel Fund, a fund established by the students, colleagues and friends of Dr. Mannon Gallegly, in profound gratitude for his many years of service to his profession, his career successes, and his friendship and mentoring of generations of plant pathologists. Donations may be made at https://www.apsnet.org.
