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Phyliss Wallace Obituary
Phyliss L. WALLACE 2/13/1917 - 9/21/2006 Beloved wife, mother and grandma. She will be remembered for her positive attitude and sense of humor. Phyliss was born in Seattle to Esther Tate and Henry Brickell and had two sisters, Annie and Irene (Beanie). She went to West Seattle High School and married Henry (Hank) Wallace in 1937. They were married 42 years, until his death in 1980. Phyliss worked as a bookkeeper. She is survived by her son, Gary, daughter-in-law, Kris, and grandkids, John, Kelly and Amanda. We all loved her so much and will always remember how wonderful she was to all of us. Remembrances may be made in her name to Franciscan Hospice House, 2901 Bridgeport Way W., University Place, WA 98466.To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.
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Janny Clark
October 26, 2006
I always enjoyed seeing Aunt Phyliss at our family reunions. She always had a smile that makes you feel warm inside. Gary and Kris: our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family.
Janny and Wesley Clark
patty wallace -valentine
October 24, 2006
auntie phyliss was a class act.so many memories at uncle hank and auntie phyliss. she was always so beautiful and would tell us how beautiful we were. she loved gary and kris and the kids so much and was so proud of them. she will be missed....gary, kris and kids, your in my thoughts daily. love you, patty
Schleck Family
October 17, 2006
Best neighbor we ever had. I will remember with great fondness our gatherings on the back patio in the summer, and Phyllis regaling us with all kinds of stories about everything under the sun. She was so nice to the kids, who knew her as "Grandma Phyllis". We will miss her.
Joseph Radoslovich
October 10, 2006
Gary & Family, my thoughts are with you. Your Mom was someone I remember fondly from my childhood. Memories will keep your heart full.
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