Ed was employed at The Evening Sun (Hanover, PA newspaper) for 47 years. He started after high school as a reporter, then as sports editor, city editor, managing editor and finally as editor from 1961 to 1972, after which he retired. He also was the former secretary and assistant treasurer of The Evening Sun for a number of years.
Ed was a member of the United States Harness Writers Association and served on its board of directors for 10 years. He was a member of St. Matthew Lutheran Church, Hanover, PA.
His wife, Lorraine Rossman Wallace, died July 9, 1991. At the time of his death, he was survived by three brothers Richard C. and David L., both of Hanover, and William H. of Darien, IL. He was preceded in death by two brothers and six sisters.
Ed was employed at The Evening Sun (Hanover, PA newspaper) for 47 years. He started after high school as a reporter, then as sports editor, city editor, managing editor and finally as editor from 1961 to 1972, after which he retired. He also was the former secretary and assistant treasurer of The Evening Sun for a number of years.
Ed was a member of the United States Harness Writers Association and served on its board of directors for 10 years. He was a member of St. Matthew Lutheran Church, Hanover, PA.
His wife, Lorraine Rossman Wallace, died July 9, 1991. At the time of his death, he was survived by three brothers Richard C. and David L., both of Hanover, and William H. of Darien, IL. He was preceded in death by two brothers and six sisters.
Family Members
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Louise Mildred Wallace Reign
1902–1991
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Henry George "Hen" Wallace
1904–1974
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Josephine May "Jo or Josie" Wallace Cohen
1909–1980
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Elizabeth Anna "Betty" Wallace Nickey
1912–1968
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Dorothy Belle Wallace Slavin
1914–1978
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Ruth Agnes Wallace Topper
1915–1969
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Marian Frances Wallace
1917–1918
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Robert James Wallace
1919–1919
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Richard Carl Wallace
1920–2001
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William Hibner "Bill" Wallace
1922–2006
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David Lee "Dave" Wallace
1924–2018
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