Howard Earl Wallin

Wallin, Howard Earl "But I am not ashamed, for I know whom I have believed, and I am convinced that he is able to guard until that Day what has been entrusted to me." (2 Timothy 1:12) On March 20, 2010 from heart failure. He was a loving husband & father, successful businessman, and a dedicated church and community leader. He is survived by his wife, June; and by his son, Bruce and his wife, Janet, and their daughter, Megan, of Philadelphia, PA.; by his son Bradley and his wife, Marlene, of Beaverton, OR; by his daughter, Rebecca Johnson and her husband, Scott, and their children, Jared (Jessica), Jessica Leigh Palmer (Adam) and Jenalyn, of Falls Church, VA; by his son, Barry and his wife, Jan, and their children, Katherine, Elisabeth, John and Peter, of Rosemount; sister, Dorothy, and preceded in death by his son, Brian; brother, Bud and sister, Marjorie. He was a veteran of WW II serving with the US Army Air Corps in India, Burma and China. He received a B.S. degree from the University of Minnesota and then worked for Standard Oil for 8 years. Following that, he worked for Indianapolis Life Insurance Company for 33 years. Until October 2009 he had been working part-time for Target. He served as the Moderator for a number of years at Central Baptist Church as well as on their Deacon and Trustee boards. He was President of Twin Cities Christian Homes for 5 years. He served for 9 years on the Roseville District #623 school board. He was President of the North Suburban Area Chamber of Commerce (1981-1982). He was a member of the Roseville Rotary Club for 20 years. Visitation will be from 4-8 PM Thursday at HOLCOMB-HENRY-BOOM-PURCELL Funeral Home, 515 W. Highway 96, Shoreview (651-482-7606). Memorial service will be at 1:30 PM Friday at CENTRAL BAPTIST CHURCH, 420 N. Roy Street, St. Paul. Memorials preferred to Central Baptist Missions.