Paul Grattan Galway Obituary in Grande Prairie at Oliver's Funeral Home & Crematorium

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Paul Grattan Galway

April 08, 1934 - February 13, 2025

Obituary For Paul Grattan Galway

Paul G. Galway, resident of Grande Prairie, AB, passed away on Thursday, February 13, 2025, at the Grande Prairie Regional Hospital, at the age of 90 years.

Paul was born in Edmonton, AB, however he lived his entire life in Grande Prairie. In 1953, Paul started his own insurance agency where he worked until his retirement in 1994. He was an active participant in the community and was a long-standing member of many organizations, including the Grande Prairie Army Cadets, Kinsmen Club, Rotary Club of Grande Prairie, Alberta Air Cadet League, Royal Canadian Legion, D’Company Armories Foundation, Grande Prairie Stamp Club, Alberta Automobile Insurance Board and the provincial and national insurance brokers’ associations.

Paul had many interests and hobbies which included travel, reading, golf, stamp and coin collecting.

He will be sadly missed by his wife, Audrey Galway; his children, Cory and Maureen (Scott) Galway; and his grandchildren, Daelin (Aysu) and Bryn Nordmark.

Paul was predeceased by his parents, Judge Albert E. Galway and Dorothy Galway.

No Memorial Service will be held, however memorial donations may be made in Paul’s honour to Diabetes Canada (diabetes.ca) or to a charity of the donor’s choice.

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February 20, 2025

Faye Powers (nee Boschman)

My condolences to the entire family. Paul gave me my first job when I moved to Grande Prairie. I always remember trying to decipher what he was saying when he dictated around the big cigar. I have a lot of good memories from that time.
February 19, 2025

Mike and Gail Frey

Thoughts and prayers to you Audrey and family Gail and i have many memories shared with Paul over the years and Gail remembers the "growing up years" in the Avondale neighborhood . He was such a gentleman and we will miss him
February 19, 2025

Liz Kushner

Dear Audrey Cory and Maureen We are so deeply sorry for your loss It was a pleasure working for Paul Take care and Our Deepest Sympathy Terry and Luz
February 18, 2025

Paul Peters

Paul was a real upstanding community man. I feel grateful to have known him through many years! A real gentleman. So sorry for your loss.
February 18, 2025

Velvet Davies

Please accept my condolences on your loss Audrey and family. Velvet Davies
February 18, 2025

Joyce Babuik

So sorry to hear of Paul's passing. We have many memories of Conventions and visits when Bob worked for Blackett-Galway. Our condolences go Audrey and family! Take care! Joyce and Bob Babuik
February 18, 2025

Kathy Blais

Thoughts and prayers to you and your family Audrey. He was a cherished life long friend to my family.

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