In Memory of

Rosalie

Wallace

Obituary for Rosalie Wallace

Rosalie Wallace, 101, died on Friday, October 30, 2020 at Lane County Hospital in Dighton. She was born on June 20, 1919 in Scott County the daughter of John Wesley & Gladys Emaline (Conner) Shull. She married W.F. (Bill) Wallace on April 27, 1941 at Sterling. He died on March 28, 1996.

Rosalie began her early school at Grigsby (as it was known then) and continued her grade school years at Prairie Home school south of Amy. She then attended Lane County Community High School and Cosmetology school in Lincoln, Nebraska. After her marriage they made their home on the farm in Sutton Township in the Southwest corner of Lane County. She was a real farm women. She did the usual life work of a farmers wife including house keeping, helping with the livestock and the farming. She was a very knowledgeable women, never forgetting an incident that happened or a persons birthday. She knew and always remembered every birthday or date of every event she had been told and this kept her mind going. In July 2013 she had an accident and broke her leg and this confined her to the Lane County Long Term Care.

She is survived by 2 Sister-In-Laws- Joyce Shull and Dora Mae Bowman, Brother-In-Law- Charley Montgomery, Special Friend- David Knoll and Nieces & Nephews- Tammy (Steve) Rice, Dan (Rita) Shull, Mike Shull, C.D. Shull, Miles Shull, Diana (Randy) Loveall, Doug Wallace, Darlene Friesen, Darcy (Mark) Boor, Denise (Randy) Frye, Roberta (Jerry) Barnett, Stephanie (Ferris) Parker, Chandler (Tonya) Shull, Margaret (Lynn) Honeyman, Kendell Shull and Kent (Michelle) Shull.

She is preceded in death by her Parents, Husband, 7 Brothers- Jack Shull, Harry Shull, Joe Shull, Don Shull, Carrol Shull, Wendell Shull & James Shull, 2 Sisters- Virginia Shull and Genevieve Montgomery, 2 Nieces- Connie Shull and Lou Ann Hickey and 2 Nephews- Jon Shull and Tim Shull.

Graveside Service will be at 1:30 PM Wednesday at Dighton Memorial Cemetery with Rev Berniece Ludlum officiating. Memorials are suggested to Lane County Hospital in care of Boomhower Funeral Home. Friends may call from 1:00 PM to 8:00 PM Tuesday and 9:00 AM to Noon Wednesday at Boomhower Funeral Home. Condolences may be posted at www.garnandfuneralhomes.com


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