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Joann Frances Galligan

March 28, 1941 — September 11, 2013

Click here to View Guest Book JoAnn Frances Galligan (nee Serwe) of Campbellsport died Wednesday, September 11, 2013. She was born March 28, 1941 in Campbellsport, the daughter of Mathias and Frances (nee Volz) Serwe. On November 14, 1959 she married Roy E. Galligan at St. Matthew's Church in Campbellsport. JoAnn enjoyed playing and coaching softball as well as playing cards with friends and family. She enjoyed fishing and just spending time outside. She was a protector of chipmunks and created a home for them. She generously donated her time to crocheting afghans for others. JoAnn is survived by her six children and sixteen grandchildren: Roy (Annette) of Fond du Lac and their children Tania, Ryan (Julianne), and Jared; Ann (Jim) McMullin of Bismark , AR and their children Stephanie (Wyatt), Samantha (Andy), Sierra (Brandon), Chance, Colton, and Cannon; Monica (Terry Krapfl) Galligan of Fond du Lac and children Gabrielle and Joseph; Lisa (Steve Ahrens) Galligan of Fond du Lac; Scot (Marcia) of Eden and children Bret, Bo, Bree, and Patrick; and Theresa (Keith) Galligan-Amundson and daughter Sarah. JoAnn also has four great grandchildren. JoAnn is further survived by her sisters and brothers Virginia Ruf, Frank (Pat) Serwe, Mathias (Janet) Serwe, Cyril (Pat) Serwe, and Kathleen (Ralph) Herriges; sisters and brothers in law Gloria Serwe, Donna Serwe, Sally Serwe, Doris Way, Ruth Long, Genevieve (Melvin) Stoffel, and James (Jackie) Galligan, and many nieces and nephews. Preceeding JoAnn in death are her parents, her husband Roy on May 10, 1981, her special friend of 25 years Norman Beyer, her sisters and brothers Rosemary, Jeanette, Catherine, Gerald, Sylvester, Norman, Norbert, and numerous sisters and brothers in law. Visitation will be held September 21, 2013 at Shepherd of the Hills Catholic Church, W1562 County Rd. B Eden, from 9 AM to 11 AM followed by a Mass of Christian Burial at 11:30 AM. Cremation has taken place with inurnment to follow at St. Matthew's Cemetery at a later date.
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