So sorry to hear of Martin’s passing. He was a good friend and a great man. Prayers for all of his family.
Martin Galle

Martin Carl Galle, 97, of Marissa, IL; born on August 3, 1922 in Marissa, IL; passed away on Saturday, January 25, 2020 at the Freeburg Care Center.
Mr. Galle was a farmer. He was a United States Army Veteran and worked at Scott Air Force Base after his service in the army. He was a member of Friedens United Church of Christ. Mr. Galle was also a member of the Disabled American Veterans, the Veterans of Foreign War and the Cattleman’s Association.
He was preceded in death by his parents – William and Emma, nee Albers, Galle. His wife – Alberta, nee Triefenbach, Galle. One brother – Albert Galle. One sister – Viola Kraus.
He is survived by one son – Milton (Ruth) Galle of New Athens, IL. His grandchildren – Derek (Rebecca) Galle; Denise (Casey) Gann. His great-grandchildren – Davin Galle and Clayton Galle. One brother- William (Bernice) Galle of Marissa, IL.
Memorials may be made to Friendens United Church of Christ.
Condolences to the family may be expressed online at www.heilschuessler.com.
Visitation: Friends may call at Heil-Schuessler Funeral Home in Marissa, IL on Wednesday, January 29, 2020 from 10:00am to 12:00noon.
Funeral: Services will be held at Heil-Schuessler Funeral Home in Marissa, IL on Wednesday, January 29, 2020 at 12:00noon with Rev. Brett Palmer officiating.
Interment: Burial will be held in the Marissa Township Cemetery in Marissa, IL.
Heil-Schuessler Funeral Home in Marissa, IL is in charge of arrangements.
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Jerry and Cathy Pannier on 01/27/2020 at 12:27 am
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Gene Wiggins Narfe Chap1019 on 01/28/2020 at 10:51 am
Sorry For Your Loss. Please accept this electronic message in lieu of a Sympathy Card. Local National Active and Retired Federal Employees Association (NARFE) volunteers provide help in reporting the death of any federal civilian retiree or a retiree’s spouse to proper authorities. They will explain the process as needed and if requested, can report the death to the Office of Personnel Management (OPM 888-767-6738) for you. They can also assist in filling out claim forms for survivor benefits and life insurance You may call either of our Service Officers, Jim Haley at 618 795-5174 or Dean Hemmer at 618 233-3819. If unable to reach either, you may call Gene Wiggins at 618 566-7980.
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Sorry For Your Loss. Please accept this electronic message in lieu of a Sympathy Card. Local National Active and Retired Federal Employees Association (NARFE) volunteers provide help in reporting the death of any federal civilian retiree or a retiree’s spouse to proper authorities. They will explain the process as needed and if requested, can report the death to the Office of Personnel Management (OPM 888-767-6738) for you. They can also assist in filling out claim forms for survivor benefits and life insurance You may call either of our Service Officers, Jim Haley at 618 795-5174 or Dean Hemmer at 618 233-3819. If unable to reach either, you may call Gene Wiggins at 618 566-7980.
So sorry to hear of Martin’s passing. He was a good friend and a great man. Prayers for all of his family.