Galloway, William D. – 1934-2008

BUTLER, DOSTAL, ERGENBRIGHT, GALLOWAY, HENCHY, LAW, LEONARD, NEAL, SIMON

Posted By: JCGS Volunteer
Date: 11/22/2008 at 17:10:07

William D. “Bill” Galloway, 74, died on Thursday, Nov. 13, 2008, at the Hospice of Jasper County’s Monarch Wing in Newton.
Funeral services will be at 11 a.m. Monday, Nov. 17, at the First Presbyterian Church, 220 N. Second Ave. E. in Newton. The family will greet friends from 2 to 4 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 16 at the Wallace Family Funeral Home in Newton.
Source: Newton(IA) Daily News; Friday, November 14, 2008

Those left to honor Bill's memory are his 2 sons, Robert D. "Bob" (Janie) Galloway of Newton and Doug Galloway of Roanoke, Virginia; daughter, Ruth (Tom) Neal of Newton; his step-son, Timothy "Tim" (Michele) Leonard of Newton; 2 step-daughters, Christine "Chris" (Alan) Law of Newton and Michele (Jeff) Ergenbright of Newton; his 3 grandchildren, Robert "Bo" Galloway and Kimbra and Kassy Neal; 5 step-grandchildren, James Henchy, James and Macy Leonard, and Shannah and Lincoln Ergenbright; his 3 sisters, Betty (Bob) Butler of Hanover Park, Illinois, Kathy Galloway of Albia, Iowa, and Elaine Dostal of Carol Stream, Illinois; and many nieces, nephews and extended family.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Floyd Dexter and Anna Fay (Simon) Galloway; first wife, Janice in 1994; second wife, Janet in 2006; and a brother, Darrell Galloway.
Bill was a graduate of Albia High School and Iowa State University with a degree in Industrial Engineering. He was the Director of Manufacturing, Planning, and Services at the Maytag Company for 49 years, retiring in 1996.
He was a member of the First Presbyterian Church, RSVP, Newton Chamber Welcoming Committee, Newton High School Booster Club, Junior Achievement, Kid Assist, Progress Industries volunteer and Board Member, and Congregational UCC Board Member. He also coached Babe Ruth baseball, girl's softball, and flag football.
Interment immediately following the funeral service on at Newton Union Cemetery.
Memorials to Progress Industries, Hospice of Jasper County, or RSVP may be left at the funeral home or the church the day of the service.
Source: Wallace Family Funeral Home website