John G. Gall, born on May 27, 1947 in St. Clair, passed away on June 28, peacefully at home.
John was a very proud Vietnam Veteran of the US Army. He was a bronze star recipient Infantryman who fought in Operation Lam Son 719, one of the wars final battles in the Laos Campaign.
He is preceded in death by the love of his life, Santa, who passed away in September 2022. They were married 46 years. His parents George and Dorothy (Koons) Gall, his nephew, Robert Beasely Yarnell, his son-in-law, Michael A. Ciccanti III and most recently his most beloved dog, Saige.
John left a legacy of love. He is survived and adored by his three daughters Laura McHugh (Dan), Lisa Grove (Lawrence) and Leslie Ciccanti. He lived every day for his seven grandchildren, Stephen and Ashley Grove, Brennan McHugh, Kaitlyn (McHugh) Drescher(Sam), Amanda Cannon, Rayven Ciccanti, Michael Ciccanti IV. He has four great-grandchildren Isabella Seasock, Adelyn James, Elizabeth and Nora Drescher.
He is also survived by a sister, Anne (Gall) Yarnell (Tom), Brother, Joseph and nephews Thomas Yarnell and Christopher Gall.
The family wishes to thank the Lebanon VA Medical Center for their care over the years, Geisinger St. Lukes in Orwigsburg and Compassus Hospice Care.
Funeral Services for John will be held at 12:00 PM, Monday July 7 from the Bruce T. Hart Funeral Home, 110 North Second Street, St. Clair, PA 17970. Friends may call from 10:00AM till time of service.
Interment will immediately follow with full military honors at the Schuylkill Memorial Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to the PA Wounded Warriors at 1013 Mumma Road, Suite 203, Wormleysburg, PA 17043 or the Ruth Steinert Memorial Animal Shelter at 18 Wertz Road, Pine Grove, PA 17963.