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 Joseph P “Joe” Galvin

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Joseph P “Joe” Galvin

Birth
Ames, Story County, Iowa, USA
Death
15 Aug 1989 (aged 64)
Chesterton, Porter County, Indiana, USA
Burial
Chesterton, Porter County, Indiana, USA
Memorial ID
91238743 View Source

Son of James Timothy Galvin (1893 Iowa - 1941 CT) and Elizabeth Kelly Galvin (1901 Iowa - 1969).

Married to Virginia Carter Galvin, married 1946 in Chicago. Father of 6 children including Dan & John Galvin.

Joe was head of the Chamber of Commerce 1977-86. In 1888, Joe was named the Paul Harris Fellow by Rotary Club of Chesterton.

He moved the Morgan one-room school in 1975. It is now a two-story house.

He owned at one time the old A&T building on 5th Street.

He developed Gaelic Green off 5th Street in Chesterton.





Son of James Timothy Galvin (1893 Iowa - 1941 CT) and Elizabeth Kelly Galvin (1901 Iowa - 1969).

Married to Virginia Carter Galvin, married 1946 in Chicago. Father of 6 children including Dan & John Galvin.

Joe was head of the Chamber of Commerce 1977-86. In 1888, Joe was named the Paul Harris Fellow by Rotary Club of Chesterton.

He moved the Morgan one-room school in 1975. It is now a two-story house.

He owned at one time the old A&T building on 5th Street.

He developed Gaelic Green off 5th Street in Chesterton.






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  • Created by: Eva Hopkins
  • Added: 2 Jun 2012
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID: 91238743
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/91238743/joseph-p-galvin: accessed ), memorial page for Joseph P “Joe” Galvin (25 Aug 1924–15 Aug 1989), Find a Grave Memorial ID 91238743, citing Chesterton Cemetery, Chesterton, Porter County, Indiana, USA; Maintained by Eva Hopkins (contributor 47159848).