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Merle R Wallace

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Merle R Wallace

Birth
Newton, Jasper County, Illinois, USA
Death
1969 (aged 60–61)
Decatur, Macon County, Illinois, USA
Burial
Decatur, Macon County, Illinois, USA Add to Map
Plot
Star of Hope Mausoleum Faith corridor
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Merle R. Wallace, 60, of Decatur, formerly of Newton, died Tuesday at the Decatur Memorial Hospital. Funeral services will be held at the Dawson and Wikoff Funeral Home in Decatur with burial in Graceland cemetery.

Mr. Wallace was born at Newton, February 18, 1908 and had lived in Decatur for forty years. He was an electrical contractor and had worked for the Wagner Castings Co. He was a member of the Four Square Church. He was married to Marie Shultz at Newton on December 12, 1926.

He is survived by his wife, Marie, two sons, Rev. Dallas M. Wallace of Bakersfield, California and Howard of Decatur. A sister, Mrs. Mearl (Naomi) Trimble of Decatur and two brothers, Bernard N. and Harvey R. Wallace both of Decatur survive along with seven grandchildren.

Taken from the Olney Daily Mail, Olney, IL, February, 1969.

Contributor:
Barbara Bromm
Merle R. Wallace, 60, of Decatur, formerly of Newton, died Tuesday at the Decatur Memorial Hospital. Funeral services will be held at the Dawson and Wikoff Funeral Home in Decatur with burial in Graceland cemetery.

Mr. Wallace was born at Newton, February 18, 1908 and had lived in Decatur for forty years. He was an electrical contractor and had worked for the Wagner Castings Co. He was a member of the Four Square Church. He was married to Marie Shultz at Newton on December 12, 1926.

He is survived by his wife, Marie, two sons, Rev. Dallas M. Wallace of Bakersfield, California and Howard of Decatur. A sister, Mrs. Mearl (Naomi) Trimble of Decatur and two brothers, Bernard N. and Harvey R. Wallace both of Decatur survive along with seven grandchildren.

Taken from the Olney Daily Mail, Olney, IL, February, 1969.

Contributor:
Barbara Bromm


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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/102342662/merle_r-wallace: accessed ), memorial page for Merle R Wallace (18 Feb 1908–1969), Find a Grave Memorial ID 102342662, citing Graceland Cemetery, Decatur, Macon County, Illinois, USA; Maintained by BjJ (contributor 46902476).