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David Wallace Obituary

David Charles Wallace, a devoted husband, father, and brother, passed away on December 6, 2024 in Leesburg, Florida. Born on June 12, 1956, in San Francisco, California, David will be remembered as a kind, sweet, and simple man who valued family above all else. David was passionate about staying active and keeping his mind sharp. He enjoyed working out and solving crossword puzzles, hobbies that reflected his disciplined and thoughtful nature. He is survived by his loving wife, Linda Jane Wallace; his cherished granddaughter, Lisa Michelle Trotter; and his siblings, Paul Wallace, Gloria Padgett, and Susan Holland. David was preceded in death by his parents, Betty Lorene Wood and Curtiss Eugene Wallace, as well as his stepson, Mitchell Craig Trotter. A Celebration of Life will be held at a later date David's quiet demeanor and sweet personality left a lasting impression on all who knew him. He will be deeply missed by his family and friends, who will continue to honor his memory by cherishing the love and laughter he brought into their lives.

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Published by 352 Today on Dec. 13, 2024.

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