Donald Wallace

August 29, 1940 — January 07, 2024

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Donald Lewis Wallace
Des Moines, Iowa

Donald Lewis Wallace, 83, passed away on January 7, 2024 at Mercy Medical Center. He was born on August 29, 1940 to George and Alice (Pelong) Wallace.

Don retired from Firestone Tire and Rubber after many years of faithful service. He enjoyed researching genealogy. Don was a Scout Master of Boy Scouts for many years. He loved Dani, his cat.

Don is survived by his loving wife of 59 years, Ruby; children, Donald (Peggy) Wallace, Sean (Danielle) Wallace and Jonathan (Venis) Wallace; grandchildren Nicholas (Mariah) Wallace, Jacob Wallace, Bridgit (Neva Wagner) Albright; Donovan (Shanelle) Albright, Arianna Wallace, Amelia Wallace, Skylar Wallace and AJ Wallace; great grandchildren, Matthew, Penelope, Rhythm and Julian; siblings Joanne VerHuel, Sue Hagan and Danny Wallace.

He is preceded in death by his parents; daughter-in-law, Laura Albright; siblings, Marvin Wallace, Carolyn Osborn, Ronald Wallace, Dee DeBonis, Robert Wallace, Bill Wallace, Nancy Wallace and Jerry Wallace.

Please join the family on Saturday, April 27, 2024 from 11:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. for a Celebration of Life Open House at Chichaqua Bottoms Greenbelt, 8700 NE 126th Avenue in Maxwell.

Memorial contributions may be directed to Mid-Iowa Council, Boy Scouts of America, 6123 Scout Trail, Des Moines, Iowa 50321 or St. Jude Children’s Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105.

Online condolences may be expressed at www.hamiltonsfuneralhome.com

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