May I. Wallace, 90, of 3955 N. Bay Shore Dr., Sturgeon Bay, died Saturday in Door County Memorial Hospital, Sturgeon Bay.
Funeral services will be 11 a.m. Wednesday in First Presbyterian Church, Manitowoc. The Rev. Phillip Sweet and John Deason will officiate and burial will be in Evergreen Cemetery, Manitowoc.
Mrs. Wallace was born July 11, 1888, in Manitowoc, daughter of the late Stephen and Georgiana Howarth Rechcygl. She attended Lawrence College and Milwaukee Normal School and taught in the Manitowoc Public School System for three years. She was married to William Lewis Wallace Aug. 29, 1911, in Manitowoc, and resided in Sturgeon Bay the past seven years. Mrs. Wallace was a 75 year member of First Presbyterian Church and founder and member of the Ladies Society and Mission Society of the church. She was a past president of Monday Music Club and past matron and 50 year member of Order of Eastern Star No. 196. Mr. Wallace preceded her in death in 1968.
Survivors include two daughters, Helen and Harlan Skatrud of Sturgeon Bay and Dorothy and Robert Derenyoski of East Lansing, Mich.; three sister, Miss Edith Rechcygl of Appleton, Mrs. Gene (Ethel) Stevens of Milwaukee and Dr. Joseph and Mrs. Mildred Dvorak of Minneapolis, Minn.; nine grandchildren and three great grandchildren.
Friends may call in Jens Funeral Home, Manitowoc, 5 p.m. to 9 p.m. Tuesday, where an Eastern Star memorial service will be at 7:30 p.m. Memorials may be made to First Presbyterian Church of Manitowoc or Hope United Church of Christ, Sturgeon Bay.
Herald Times Reporter, April 16, 1979 P. 3
May I. Wallace, 90, of 3955 N. Bay Shore Dr., Sturgeon Bay, died Saturday in Door County Memorial Hospital, Sturgeon Bay.
Funeral services will be 11 a.m. Wednesday in First Presbyterian Church, Manitowoc. The Rev. Phillip Sweet and John Deason will officiate and burial will be in Evergreen Cemetery, Manitowoc.
Mrs. Wallace was born July 11, 1888, in Manitowoc, daughter of the late Stephen and Georgiana Howarth Rechcygl. She attended Lawrence College and Milwaukee Normal School and taught in the Manitowoc Public School System for three years. She was married to William Lewis Wallace Aug. 29, 1911, in Manitowoc, and resided in Sturgeon Bay the past seven years. Mrs. Wallace was a 75 year member of First Presbyterian Church and founder and member of the Ladies Society and Mission Society of the church. She was a past president of Monday Music Club and past matron and 50 year member of Order of Eastern Star No. 196. Mr. Wallace preceded her in death in 1968.
Survivors include two daughters, Helen and Harlan Skatrud of Sturgeon Bay and Dorothy and Robert Derenyoski of East Lansing, Mich.; three sister, Miss Edith Rechcygl of Appleton, Mrs. Gene (Ethel) Stevens of Milwaukee and Dr. Joseph and Mrs. Mildred Dvorak of Minneapolis, Minn.; nine grandchildren and three great grandchildren.
Friends may call in Jens Funeral Home, Manitowoc, 5 p.m. to 9 p.m. Tuesday, where an Eastern Star memorial service will be at 7:30 p.m. Memorials may be made to First Presbyterian Church of Manitowoc or Hope United Church of Christ, Sturgeon Bay.
Herald Times Reporter, April 16, 1979 P. 3
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