Dorothy Wallis

1935 - 2022

Dorothy Wallis obituary, 1935-2022, Brick, NJ

Dorothy Wallis

1935 - 2022

BORN

1935

DIED

2022

Dorothy Wallis Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on Sep. 12, 2022.

Dorothy Wallis, age 87, of Brick Township, died Friday, September 9th, 2022, at home surrounded by her loving family.  Dorothy was born and raised in Woodbury NJ, then moved to Brick Township in 1956.


She was a homemaker who also loved her birds and flowers. Dorothy loved to sew and do embroidery as well as keep a variety of gardens.  She was a girl scout brownie leader when her girls were young.  She was an avid bowler and very active in her church.  She loved to go up to her camper in Carlisle, Pa. during the summer months with her husband in her retirement years.


She was predeceased by her husband David in 2014.


Surviving are her son David J. Wallis and his wife Evelyn of Brick and three daughters, Cheryl Wallis of Brick, Gail Hascha and her husband Richard of Cooks Falls, NY, and Linda Krywinski and her husband Bruce of Howell.  Also surviving are 10 grandchildren: Brittany Barrar and her husband Mark, Michaela DeLiberato and her husband Danny, David Wallis and his wife Jackie; Ian, Erin and Connor Mulligan; Alex and Matthew Hascha and Bruce and David Krywinski.  She was blessed with four great-grandchildren, Brynn, Beau, Bennett and David. 


Viewing hours will be held on Wednesday, September 14th from 9:30 to 11:00am at Colonial Funeral Home, 2170 Highway 88, Brick.  Funeral Services will be offered also on Wednesday at 11:00am in the funeral home.  Burial will follow to the Laurelton Baptist Church Cemetery in Brick.


In lieu of flowers donations may be sent to her favorite charity: 


Fulfill Foodbank of Monmouth and Ocean County


3300 NJ-66


Neptune City, NJ 07753

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Jean Marie Gonzalez

September 12, 2022

My heartfelt condolences to you and your family for your loss. Sending healing prayers during this difficult time and may you find comfort and peace in loving memories.

Barbara Juhasz

September 11, 2022

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.

Sandi Zalinsky

September 11, 2022

I’m so so sorry for your loss. My thoughts and prayers are with you all.❤
Sandi Orlofsky-Zalinsky & Tom Zalinsky

Sue, Greg, Kyle and Tyler Freema

September 10, 2022

Cheryl, Ian, Erin, Connor and the rest of your family. Sending condolences on the loss of tour Mother and grandmother. May you find peace in the coming days surrounded by your family and friends

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Colonial Funeral Homes - Brick

2170 Highway 88, Brick, NJ 08724

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