Obituary of Bernadette R. Zwaan

Bernadette R. “Bernie” (Gallagher) Zwaan, age 72, of Clifton Heights, PA, died suddenly on Wednesday, October 10, 2018, at Naamans Creek Country Manor of Garnet Valley, PA.  Bernadette was born November 7, 1945 in Philadelphia, PA.  She was a graduate of West Catholic Girls High School. Bernie enjoyed having company over and talking on the phone.  Bernie was devoted to her family and cherished spending time with her grandchildren.  She was a parishioner of St. Eugene’s Catholic Church.

Daughter of the late John and Mary (McLaughlin) Gallagher; sister of the late Thomas and John Gallagher and Eleanor Bellinger; mother of the late babies Bernadette and Patricia Zwaan.

Survivors:

Sons: Chuck (Christine) Zwaan of Cape Coral, Florida, and

Mike (Jennifer) Zwaan of Spring Hill, Florida

Daughters: Kim Zwaan of Clifton Heights, PA and Mary (Mike) Zebley of Aston, PA Grandchildren: Jacqueline, Danielle, Lexi, Mikey And Andrew, Tyler, Trevor, Tommy, Mike, Joey, Nicky, Savannah, Kolby and Zac

Great-Grandchildren: Vinny, J.J., Jackson and Kinsley

Sisters: Margaret and Maryanne

Brothers: Bill, Pat, Danny and Joe Gallagher

Visitation: Friday, October 19^th after 10:00AM at Minshall Shropshire-Bleyler Funeral Home, Ltd., Middletown (Rte. #352) & Knowlton Rds., Middletown Twp., Media, PA 19063.

Funeral Service: Friday, October 19^th at 11:00AM at the funeral home.

Interment: SS. Peter & Paul Cemetery.