Vivian Gallagher, 103, passed away peacefully in her sleep on June 24, 2023.
Vivian was born on January 16, 1920 to Louise and Charles Granelli in New York City. Vivian
lived most of her life in New York and New Jersey, but later moved to Boynton Beach FL. In
2020 she moved to Endicott NY to be closer to family.
Vivian loved traveling, cruise ships and especially shopping. Vivian loved her dog Kelly and
spoke of her often. Later in life, she enjoyed visits from her great granddog, Copper, who she
spent a great deal of time with. Vivian loved to paint, bird watch and spend time at the beach.
Vivian was predeceased by her husband, Martin Gallagher, brother Charlie Granelli, sisters
Deloris Demaio and Marie Jamieson, her grandson Christopher Nilsen, and her dear friend Frank
Gaccione.
Vivian is survived by her daughter, Carolyn (Richard) Nilsen, granddaughter Lori (Peter) Shafer,
great grandchildren Anthony Nilsen, Izobel and Celia Shafer.
Funeral services will be held Wednesday July 5th at the Leon Pucedo Funeral Home, Inc. 1905 Watson Blvd. Endicott, NY at 11:30 AM. Burial will be in Pinelawn Cemetery, Farmingdale, NY at the convenience of the family.
In lieu of flowers, please consider a donation to the Mercy House of the Southern Tier https://mercyhousesoutherntier.com/donate.html
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