Obituary Record

Robert William Wallace
Died on 12/9/2015
Buried in Fort Calhoun Cemetery

#1 Posted on line Thursday, 10 Dec 2015; Published in The Enterprise, Friday, 11 Dec 2015; also published in The Pilot Tribune, Tuesday, 15 Dec 2015

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Robert William Wallace, age 85 of Blair, NE

Born: April 28, 1930, Omaha, NE

Died: December 9, 2015, Omaha, NE

Preceded in death by: parents Lloyd and Minnie Wallace, daughter, Teresa Ann Wallace.

Survived by: wife, Janet Gilliam-Wallace of Blair, NE, son, Steven (Debbie) Wallace of Pueblo, CO, step-son, Eric T. Lee of L.A., CA, sister, Louise Worthy of Long Beach, CA, niece, Linda Sarfaraz of California, nephew, Jeffrey Worthy of California, 6 grandchildren.

NO VISITATION

Funeral Service: 11:00 am Monday, December 14, 2015 at First United Methodist Church, Blair, NE.

Cemetery: Fort Calhoun Cemetery

Memorials Suggested To: American Cancer Society

Arrangements handled by Sievers-Sprick Funeral Home.

#2 Omaha World Herald 11 Dec 2015

Wallace, Robert William Age 85 Blair, NE. Born April 28, 1930, Omaha, NE. Died December 9, 2015, Omaha. Preceded in death by parents, Lloyd and Minnie Wallace; daughter, Teresa Ann Wallace. Survived by wife, Janet Gilliam-Wallace of Blair; son, Steven (Debbie) Wallace of Pueblo, CO; stepson, Eric T. Lee of Los Angeles, CA; sister, Louise Worthy of Long Beach, CA; niece, Linda Sarfaraz of California nephew, Jeffrey Worthy of California; 6 grandchildren. NO VISITATION. FUNERAL SERVICE 11am Monday, December 14, 2015 at First United Methodist Church, Blair. Burial, Fort Calhoun Cemetery. Memorials suggested to the American Cancer Society. SIEVERS-SPRICK FUNERAL HOME Ft. Calhoun, NE 402-468-5678

#3 From Funeral Leaflet

Born and died in Omaha, Nebraska

Robert William Wallace was born on April 28, 1930 in Omaha, Nebraska to Lloyd F. Wallace and Minnie Kobs Wallace. Robert grew up in Las Vegas, Nevada and went to high school at Bell, California and had special training in the US Army. He is preceded in death by his parents, Lloyd and Minnie Wallace, daughter Teresa Ann Wallace and first wife, Frances Jenner with whom he had two children, Teresa Ann Wallace and Steven Wallace. Robert is survived by his wife, Janet Gilliam-Wallace of Blair, NE (Robert and Janet were married on bicycles in 1998), son, Steven (Debbie) Wallace of Pueblo, CO, step-son, Eric T. Lee of Los Angeles, CA, sister, Louise Worthy of Long Beach, CA, niece, Linda Sarfaraz and nephew, Jeffrey Worthy both of California, six grandchildren, Uncle Roy Kobs and Cousin, Jerry (Donna) Kobs.

Bob’s main vocation was as a newspaper printer working at the Los Angeles, California Times-Mirror. He was a member of the First United Methodist Church in Blair. His hobbies were playing harmonica, deep sea fishing and long distance bicycle riding. Bob will be remembered for being able to play beautiful music by ear. Robert died at the age of 85 at Creighton Hospital in Omaha, NE.

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Robert William Wallace, age 85 of Blair, NE

Born: April 28, 1930, Omaha, NE

~~~Obituary and funeral leaflet courtesy of Washington County Genealogical Society. Newspaper clippings and leaflets on file in the Blair Public Library at Blair, Nebraska~~~

FindaGrave #155888918

Printed in the Washington County Enterprise on 12/11/2015


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