William A. Wallace
March 3, 1945 — September 9, 2020
William A. Wallace, 75, of Hillsville Road, died Wednesday, September 9, 2020 at his residence in Edinburg. He was born in New Castle March 3, 1945 a son of the late William J. and Ruth (Kepp) Wallace. He was married to Laraine J. (Krill) Wallace on November 16, 1974, she survives in Edinburg. Mr. Wallace was a stock chaser and work for Conrail, Rockwell, and Duferco for a number of years. He was a Navy veteran with the CB's serving in Vietnam. Mr. Wallace enjoyed vegetable and flower gardening, and competing with his daughter for the best garden. He enjoyed traveling to Oregon and the beaches and trips to the casino. Mr. Wallace was also an avid Steelers and Pirates fan.
He is also survived by two daughters, Linda J. Van Eman and her husband Michael of Edinburg, and Susan M. Gaydosh and her husband Adam of Hillsboro, OR, one granddaughter, Kaitlynn Fleeson, two brothers, Ed and Cliff Householder, and one sister, Ruth Ann Meyer.
Private services will be held at the William F. & Roger M. DeCarbo Funeral Home, 926 Cunningham Avenue. Burial will be in Graceland Cemetery. In lieu of flowers the family asks that you plant a tree or a flower in William’s memory. A special thank you to Vitas Hospice.
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