MENTONE – Alice May Wallace, 82, of Burket, passed at 2:15 a.m. Monday, April 24, 2023, at the Warsaw Meadows Care Center.
Alice was born on Jan. 15, 1941, in Wautoma, Wis., to the late Ernest and Jenny White Richtmyre. She was married on June 10, 1972, in the city of Wisconsin Rapids, Wis., to Delbert Dean Wallace; he preceded her in death on Aug. 23, 2010. She had been a homemaker and also worked in the printing business. Alice enjoyed traveling and served as the navigator on trips with her husband. She was always very organized and enjoyed the outdoors, gardening and even mechanic work. She collected stuffed animals and was fond of Shirley Temple.
Surviving is her daughter, DeEnna Wallace, of Silver Lake; grandsons, Joshua and Dakota Norman; great-grandson, Jaiden Norman; and brothers, David and wife Carol Richtmyre, of Pensacola, Fla.; and Phillip and wife Jean Richtmyre, of Cadot, Wis.
Alice was preceded in death by her parents; husband; brother, Paul; and sisters: Ruth, Effie, Alrene, Hazel and Pearl.
The funeral service will take place at noon Thursday, April 27 at King Memorial Home, 101 N. Tucker St., Mentone, with Pastor Rod Ruberg officiating.
The interment will take place following the service in the South Union Cemetery, Nappanee (Locke), located on CR 50.
Visitation hours will be held from 11 a.m. to noon Thursday, April 27 at King Memorial Home, Mentone.
Memorial contributions can be made in her memory to the Riverview Community Church 3780 IN-110, Tippecanoe, IN 46570; or Alzheimer's Association 225 N. Michigan Ave., Fl. 17, Chicago, IL 60601.
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