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Louis Joseph “Louie” Wallace

Birth	:	19 Jan 1922 Vinton, Benton County, Iowa, USA
Death	:	7 Oct 2011 Vinton, Benton County, Iowa, USA
Burial	:	Bear Creek Cemetery, Benton County, USA
Coordinate	:	42.2705994, -91.9792023
Description	:	Son of Sherman Earl & Laura Remington Wallace Louis "Louie" Joseph Wallace, 89, died Friday, October 7, 2011 at Virginia Gay Nursing & Rehab in Vinton following an extended illness. Funeral Services will be held at 1 p.m., Wednesday, October 12, 2011 at Bethlehem Lutheran Church in Vinton with Pastor Mark C. Urlaub officiating. Interment will be held at Bear Creek Cemetery north of Vinton. Friends may call from 5 to 8 p.m., Tuesday at Phillips Funeral Home in Keystone. Louis was born January 19, 1922 in Vinton to Sherman Earl and Laura (Remington) Wallace. He graduated in 1940 from... Read More	Son of Sherman Earl & Laura Remington Wallace Louis "Louie" Joseph Wallace, 89, died Friday, October 7, 2011 at Virginia Gay Nursing & Rehab in Vinton following an extended illness. Funeral Services will be held at 1 p.m., Wednesday, October 12, 2011 at Bethlehem Lutheran Church in Vinton with Pastor Mark C. Urlaub officiating. Interment will be held at Bear Creek Cemetery north of Vinton. Friends may call from 5 to 8 p.m., Tuesday at Phillips Funeral Home in Keystone. Louis was born January 19, 1922 in Vinton to Sherman Earl and Laura (Remington) Wallace. He graduated in 1940 from the Lincoln High School in Vinton. On September 8, 1943 he married Dorothy Ann Niebes. They spent most of their lives in Benton County where they farmed in Vinton, Garrison, Keystone, and Van Horne for forty-five years. Louis raised seed corn for Vinton Hydrids, Funk Brothers Seed Co., and Pioneer Hybrids over the course of these years. The couple raised three children, Bonnie, Steve and Denny. In 1988, they retired and moved to Bella Vista, Arkansas, living there for fourteen years until the death of Dorothy in 2001. Louis then returned to his roots in Vinton. He served on the Keystone School Board for several years. During his service, he was instrumental in consolidating the schools of Keystone, Van Horne, Blairstown and Newhall into the Benton Community School System in 1965. He was also active in the Benton County Farm Bureau, Benton County 4-H and Extension Services. Louis was an active member of Bethlehem Lutheran Church in Vinton. He was preceded in death by his wife, Dorothy; his parents; his sister, Helen Johnson of Chicago, IL; and two brothers, Harold and Virgil, both of Vinton. Louis is survived by his daughter, Bonnie (Richard) Ealy of Wadena, MN; his sons, Stephen (Linda) Wallace of Vinton, and Dennis (Susan) Wallace of Minneapolis, MN: eleven grandchildren; seventeen great grandchildren and another to be born in April 2012; and his sister, Emma Edwards of Vinton.

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Louis Joseph “Louie” Wallace's memorial is located at: Bear Creek Cemetery, Benton County, USA.
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Louis Joseph “Louie” Wallace death on 7 Oct 2011 in Vinton, Benton County, Iowa, USA
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Latitude: 42.2705994
Longitude: -91.9792023

Family Members:

Parent

Sherman Earl Wallace

(1890 - 1984)

Laura Remington Wallace

(1889 - 1971)

Spouse

Dorothy Niebes Wallace

(1925 - 2001)

Siblings

Harold R Wallace

(1914 - 2005)

Virgil B Wallace

(1919 - 2003)

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Coordinate: 42.2705994, -91.9792023

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8. Mount Auburn Cemetery
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13. Urbana Memorial Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.2198730, -91.8623650

14. Greenwalt Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.2256012, -92.1038971

15. Evergreen Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.1610985, -92.0089035

16. Maplewood Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.1699982, -92.0490036

17. Engledow Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.2686996, -92.1330032

18. Saint Marys Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.1683006, -92.0475006

19. Spring Creek Chapel Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.3616982, -92.0783005

20. Davis Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.2324982, -91.8272018

21. Shady Grove Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.3805453, -92.0557342

22. Pratt Creek Cemetery
Vinton, Benton County, USA
Coordinate: 42.2104000, -92.1307400

23. Plum Grove Cemetery
Vinton, Benton County, USA
Coordinate: 42.1410870, -91.9651870

24. Zion Lutheran Jubilee Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.3843050, -92.0837440