Charles E. Gallen, Jr., 77, of Williamstown, NJ, passed away on June 8, 2022, surrounded by his loving family.

Mr. Gallen was born and raised in Philadelphia, PA, before moving to Williamstown.  He worked for the boilermakers union local 13 in Philadelphia.  He also served several years in the U.S. Army National Guard.  Charles was known for his humor and you could always count on him for a laugh.  In his spare time, he enjoyed going to the casino, playing pinochle, going on day trips to Smithville and Peddler's Village, going to the movies, and spending time with friends and family.

Beloved husband of 55 years to Marie Gallen (nee Cedotal).  Loving father of Ann Marie Forceno and her husband, Raymond P. Forceno, Jr. Devoted grandfather of the late Christopher R. Forceno.  Dear brother-in-law of Yolanda McGinnis (Harry).  He is also survived by loving nieces and nephews.

Relatives and friends are invited to his visitation on Wednesday, June 15 ^th from 5:30 - 7:00 PM at the Farnelli Funeral Home, 504 N. Main Street, Williamstown, where a service will follow at 7:00 PM.  Final disposition will be private.

In lieu of flowers, contributions in his memory may be made to the American Cancer Society, P.O. Box 42040, Oklahoma City, OK 73123, or to the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia Center for Violence Prevention at: Donate to Center for Violence Prevention (chop.edu)