Richard “Dick” Galletta, 83, passed away Thursday, January 18, 2024. Richard, born in Philadelphia, was raised in Hammonton where he continued to live and work until 2006, spending his last years in Maple Shade and Monroeville. After graduating from Hammonton High, then Dobbins Technical Institute, Dick took a position with the local union working for Elliot Lewis, a commercial HVAC Company. He then returned to Dobbins Technical Institute, this time as an Instructor until 1972 when Richard and his brother Bob started their own HVAC business, North Air. Richard was an active member of both the Hammonton and Moorestown Congregation of Jehovah’s Witnesses where he served as an Elder for 50 years.
Richard is predeceased by his parents, Anthony Galletta Sr. and Camilla Galletta; and brothers, Dr. Gene Galletta and Anthony “Bob” Galletta Jr. He is survived by his wife, Linda (Nee Ramminger) of Monroeville; son, Keith Galletta (Joanna) of Hammonton; daughter, Cammie Gorman (Kevin) of Franklinville; daughter, Jaime Galletta of Berlin; sons, Shaun Warner (Carolyn) of Monroeville and Ryan Warner (Brittany) of Cherry Hill; along with seven grandchildren and one great grandchild.
Family and friends were invited to attend his services on Saturday February 10 at 3 p.m., at the Kingdom Hall of Jehovah’s Witnesses, 4747 White Horse Pike, Egg Harbor City, NJ 08215.