Matthew WALLACE Obituary
WALLACE, Matthew Maurice 'Mo' (Long term Confederation Life Employee, World War II Veteran, avid bridge player)
Died peacefully, on June 19, 2003, in his 81st year, at the Toronto East General Hospital. Loving husband of 55 years to Hazel and much loved father of Sean, Tony and his fiancée Barb Secker, Erin Wallace and her husband Steve Brown, and Laura Wallace. Cherished Grand-Dad and 'Zaide' of Naomi and Colin Brown, and Sarah and Rachel Beckerman. Sadly missed brother of Virginia Wallace and predeceased by his dear sister Barbara. Fondly remembered Godfather of Jeanne Shemilt and her family. 'Mo' will always be remembered by his many friends and relatives. As he wished, his body has been donated to the Division of Anatomy at the University of Toronto. Mo's family will receive friends at the SHERRIN FUNERAL HOME, 873 Kingston Road (west of Victoria Park Avenue), Toronto (416) 698-2861, on Sunday, June 22, 2003 from 4 - 6 p.m. We will celebrate a life lived well in the funeral home chapel on Monday at 11 a.m. In lieu of flowers, donations to the Anne Frank House, would be appreciated by the family.
Published by The Globe and Mail on Jun. 21, 2003.