Eva “Marie” Gallagher, age 30 of Canton, OH, formerly of Hobart, passed away April 3, 2013. She was a graduate of Hobart High School, Class of 2001. She graduated with a Bachelors degree from Indiana University Northwest and worked for Dr. Dicostanzo as a Dental Hygienist and was currently working in Ohio. Marie dedicated most of her life to physical fitness.
She was preceded in death by her father Patrick Gallagher, brother Patrick, Jr., paternal grandparents Mary and John Gallagher, uncle Joe Castro and her best four legged friend, Capone. Marie is survived by her parents Gladys and Ken Williams of Hobart; fiancé Dr. Nick Shundry of OH; brothers Kenny Williams, Michael Gallagher and sister Amber Williams, all of Hobart. She is also survived by grandparents Angel and Eva Castro of FL, Ken and Nancy Williams of Hobart and Wilma and Bill Tryka of Demotte; and sisters, not by blood but by heart and soul Lyndsey Kennedy, Jennifer Benson, and Melissa Smedley; 2 special aunts Lucy Castro of FL and Diane (Rick) Bishop of AL, and numerous aunts, uncles and cousins. Marie was a great“titi” (aunt) to special nephew Aiden Gallagher.
Friends may visit with Marie’s family on Tuesday from 2 to 8 p.m. at Burns Funeral Home, 701 E. 7th St., Hobart. Funeral Service will begin Wednesday at 9:15 a.m. at the funeral home and proceed to St. Bridget Catholic Church, 568 E. 2nd St., Hobart for a Mass of Christian Burial at 10 a.m.,Rev. Dominic V. Bertino officiating. Burial at Calumet Park Cemetery.
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