Luke Wynne Gallagher, age 18 of Erdenheim, PA died on Monday, August 8, 2016 following a tragic accident in Ivyland, PA.
Born in Abington, he is the beloved son of Mark and Treacy Gallagher and beloved brother to Rylee of Erdenheim, PA.
Luke was a graduate of Springfield High School and Eastern Center for Arts and Technology, Class of 2016. He was an officer and member of Skills USA and the recipient of the Christopher Laroche Memorial Award, Grainger Award, Springfield Rotary Award, the OAC and Straight A Award. He was also recognized as the November 2015 Student of the Month.
He worked as a paid intern for four months at Reuter Hanney and upon graduation was hired full-time as an electrician.
Luke was a member of the Philadelphia School of Circus Arts Youth Troupe and a member of the Free Running Club.
In addition to his parents and sister, Luke is survived by an extensive family including grandparents,Joe and Trudy Gallagher of Lansdale, PA.
Relatives and friends are invited to celebrate Luke's life at a Memorial Service on Saturday, August 13, 2016 at 5pm at The Waldorf School of Philadelphia, 6000 Wayne Ave. Philadelphia, PA 19144.
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