James Gabala

James Gabala

James Gabala

James Anthony Gabala, 82, passed away on June 13, 2025.

He was the beloved husband of Margaret “Peg” (née Walsh); loving son of the late Anthony and Ann Gabala; caring brother of Joyce Tackett and brother-in-law to Patricia (Richard) Ragone; loving uncle to many nieces and nephews. He is also survived by his dear aunt and godmother, Alice Stapel, and many cousins.

He was an accomplished attorney who specialized in intellectual property law, and he was a proud veteran who served in the US Navy for over 20 years.

A memorial visitation will be held on Monday, July 14, 2025, from 9:30am, until the time of the memorial Mass at 10:30am, at Holy Family Catholic Church, 2515 West Palatine Road, Inverness. Inurnment private. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the American Cancer Society, P.O. Box 6704, Hagerstown, MD 21741. Arrangements entrusted to Smith-Corcoran Funeral Home. For info, 847-359-8020.

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