Wallace B. “Wally” Sackett, 85, lifelong Coleraine resident, died on Wednesday, October 19, 2016 in the Grand Village Nursing Home in Grand Rapids, MN.
He was born on January 1, 1931 in Coleraine, the son of Warren and Luella (Gauthier) Sackett. He retired from U.S. Steel Corporation, and a member of Mary Immaculate Catholic Church in Coleraine.
Wally liked to dance and drive his truck, being the “designated driver” of Coleraine. He was kind hearted and always willing to lend a helping hand to anyone in need.
He was preceded in death by his parents, brothers; Richard, Vernon, Warren and Allen Sackett and sisters; Patty Gould and Lois Litton.
Survivors include two sisters; Joan Evanoff and Donna York, and many nieces and nephews.
The family would like to thank all the great employees at the Manor House and the Grand Village for their care of Wally over the past several years.
Visitation will be from 10:00 a.m. until the 11:00 a.m. Mass of Christian Burial on Wednesday, October 26, 2016 in the Mary Immaculate Catholic Church. Interment will be in the Lakeview Cemetery, Coleraine.
Arrangements by the Peterson Funeral Chapel of Coleraine. To leave an online condolence, visit our website at www.petersonfuneralchapelofcoleraine.com
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Contributor: Alvin Oglesby (47049777)
Wallace B. “Wally” Sackett, 85, lifelong Coleraine resident, died on Wednesday, October 19, 2016 in the Grand Village Nursing Home in Grand Rapids, MN.
He was born on January 1, 1931 in Coleraine, the son of Warren and Luella (Gauthier) Sackett. He retired from U.S. Steel Corporation, and a member of Mary Immaculate Catholic Church in Coleraine.
Wally liked to dance and drive his truck, being the “designated driver” of Coleraine. He was kind hearted and always willing to lend a helping hand to anyone in need.
He was preceded in death by his parents, brothers; Richard, Vernon, Warren and Allen Sackett and sisters; Patty Gould and Lois Litton.
Survivors include two sisters; Joan Evanoff and Donna York, and many nieces and nephews.
The family would like to thank all the great employees at the Manor House and the Grand Village for their care of Wally over the past several years.
Visitation will be from 10:00 a.m. until the 11:00 a.m. Mass of Christian Burial on Wednesday, October 26, 2016 in the Mary Immaculate Catholic Church. Interment will be in the Lakeview Cemetery, Coleraine.
Arrangements by the Peterson Funeral Chapel of Coleraine. To leave an online condolence, visit our website at www.petersonfuneralchapelofcoleraine.com
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Contributor: Alvin Oglesby (47049777)
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