- Date Of Birth: October 15, 1940
- Date Of Death: April 15, 2017
- State: Massachusetts
Age 76, of Middleton, MA formerly of Dedham and Weston, MA died peacefully on Saturday April 15, 2017 at the Kaplan Family Hospice House, Danvers, MA with family nearby. After a life well lived, he faced his end with tremendous courage and enduring good humor. The son of William and Joan Gallagher, Dick was raised in Weston, in 1958 graduated from Noble & Greenough School, Dedham, MA, and was a member of the class of 1962 at Trinity College, Hartford, CT. Like his father, Dick served as a U.S. Marine for over three years, a source of lifelong pride. Dick made friends wherever he went. He was known for his generous heart, great sense of humor, and love of the sea. Dick spent his childhood summers on Cape Cod (East Dennis, MA), and much of his leisure time at his home in West Point Village, Phippsburg on the coast of Maine.
