WYLIE GALLIANO Obituary: Lafourche Parish, La.

Submitted by: Louis Lavedan

Source: Daily Comet, Thibodaux, Lafourche Parish, La.

24 Mar 2005


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March 16. 2005 1:44PM

Wylie Galliano

Wylie P. Galliano, 84, a native of Larose and resident of Cut Off, died at 7:45 p.m. March 14, 2005.

Visitation will be 10 to 11:30 a.m. Thursday at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in 
Cut Off.

A Mass of Christian burial will be celebrated at 11:30 a.m. Thursday at the 
church, with burial at the church cemetery.

He is survived by his wife, Nefta Cheramie Galliano; sons and daughters-in-law, 
Michael and Sylvia Galliano and Joseph and Gail Galliano; daughters and sons-in-
law, Diana and Anthony "Lou" Allemand and Sylvia and Larry Holmes; sisters, 
Carrie Adams and Onix Arrington; grandchildren, Tony Navas Jr., Michael Galliano 
Jr., Trave Galliano, Jade Galliano, Gordon Dufrene, Tiffany Ables, Joseph 
Galliano Jr., Chad Galliano, Tate Galliano and Magen Galliano; and 13 great-
grandchildren.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Emile and Josephine Vega Galliano; 
brothers, Emile, Landry and Vernon Galliano; and sister, Clara Sowards.

He was a U.S. Army veteran of World War II, receiving two Purple Heart medals 
and numerous other honors. He was a member of the Knights of Columbus in 
Galliano and was a oysterman and fisherman all his life.

Falgout Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.