Former Longview Mayor, Lou Galosy, Passed Away

LONGVIEW � One of Longview�s most iconic figures, businessman, civic leader and former Mayor, Lou Galosy died late Tuesday. According to KETK, the 89-year-old was one of the city�s most influential civic leaders through the last half of the 20th century, known for his dapper dress, gentlemanly demeanor and business acumen. He served as mayor from 1985-91 and was instrumental in the founding of Good Shepherd Hospital, later Good Shepherd Medical Center. Galosy was the city�s last two-term mayor before current Mayor Jay Dean.