Jim Lee Gallegor

jim gallegor

October 26, 1935 ~ January 5, 2023

Born in: Gardner, CO
Resided in: Pueblo, CO

Jim Lee Gallegor, 87, passed away on Jan. 5, 2023. Survived by son, Jimmie Duane Galleger of Pueblo; sister, Joyce Seeley of Pueblo; brother, Jerry Gallegor of Canon City; granddaughters, Adrienne (David) Bash of Houston, Texas and Alicia (Dustin) Heard of Denver; and great-grandson, Quinn Bash. Preceded in death by his wife, Sheila Gallegor; and son, Donald Lee Gallegor.

Jim was born to Edward and Pauline Gallegos on Oct. 26, 1935, in Gardner, Colo. He worked for CF&I for 40 years. He enjoyed sports, the Denver Broncos, the Colorado Rockies, and was a Colorado Buffalo Football season ticket holder for 40 years. Jim loved fishing, GM cars, and animals (especially canines.) He was a proud United Steelworker of America union member and a proud Democrat member of the Democratic Party.

Cremation by Montgomery & Steward Crematorium. Memorial service, 10:30 a.m. Saturday, Jan. 14, 2023, in the Montgomery & Steward Chapel. In lieu of food and flowers, memorials may be made to PAWS for Life, 800 N Pueblo Blvd, Pueblo, CO 81003, or https://pawspueblo.org/donate/. Online condolences, www.MontgomerySteward.com

Services

Memorial Service: January 14, 2023 10:30 am

Montgomery & Steward Funeral Chapel
1317 N. Main Street
Pueblo, CO 81003

719-542-1552
http://www.montgomerysteward.com

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  1. It sadden me to learn the my Union Brother has Passed. He was a great guy Last time I saw him
    was before Covid at a SOAR meeting, always a pleasure to chat with him.

  2. So sorry to hear of Jim’s passing. Always loved traveling with “Poppa Jim” to watch his beloved CU Buffs.

  3. Sorry for your loss
    Thoughts and prayers for the family
    Rest In Peace my Brother Jimmy
    One day longer!!!!
    Union strong


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