Aged 82, of Christchurch, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, September 3, 2025, surrounded by loved ones. Dearly loved wife of Patrick. Cherished mother and mother-in-law of Tracey and Scott, Brent and Carmen, and Patrick. Treasured grandmother of Jessica, Brandon, and Harry. Much-loved sister of Dallas, Rae, Jill, Ian, and Karen, and sister-in-law of John.
Anne will be fondly remembered for her kind heart, vibrant spirit, and unwavering generosity.
The family extends their heartfelt thanks to all the nurses and care-givers at Anthony Wilding Retirement Village Hospital for their tender love and care of Anne. Messages for the Gallagher family may be sent to 58 Coleridge Street, Sydenham, Christchurch 8023, Requiem Mass will be celebrated at St Peter & Paul, 56 Nicholls Road, Halswell, on Wednesday, September 10, at 11.00am. All who knew and loved her are warmly invited to attend. .

Published by The Press on Sep. 6, 2025.