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CHARLES EDWARD WALLACE

1938 - 2023

CHARLES EDWARD WALLACE obituary, 1938-2023, Meridian, ID

BORN

1938

DIED

2023

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Bowman Funeral Directors - Garden City

10254 W Carlton Bay Dr

Garden City, Idaho

CHARLES WALLACE Obituary

MERIDIAN - Charles Edward Wallace was born July 24, 1938 in Roseberry, Idaho to Walter "Teed" Wallace and Gladys Gilderoy Wallace. He passed away in Meridian, Idaho on August 21, 2023 after a short illness. Services will be held in Ola, Idaho on September 9th at 11am at the Ola Hall. Pot luck dinner following the service, all are welcome.

He started school in a one room school house , Middle District, in New Meadows, Idaho and went there until the 4th grade. He graduated from Meridian High School in 1957. In 1958 he briefly attended Idaho State College in Pocatello. In 1959 he joined the Idaho National Guard.

Later he ran Charlie's Texaco in Old Meadows, and eventually moved to Ola, Idaho and ran the Ola Service.

On August 14, 1976 he married Shirley Branch Seid and gained a daughter and 2 sons. Charlie worked tor Pat Carlock Logging as a faller for many years as well as ranched, and had Ola RV Park. Shirley passed away in 2013.

He had recently sold his farm and moved to Sweet, Idaho.

Charlie was preceded in death by his parents. Teed and Gladys, wife Shirley, sister Margaret Louise Jones, and a brother Ellis Wallace.

He is survived by sisters, Irma Harvey of Meridian, Idaho, Nancy Wallace of Boise, Idaho, Sister in laws Lois (Vernon) Sutton of New Plymouth, Idaho, Doris (Tom) Wakefield, Fruitland, Idaho, daughter Norma (Perk) Rose, son Jeff Seid all of Midvale, son Bill (Terrie) Seid of Kuna, Idaho. 8 Grandchildren, Leslie, Brandie, Paul, Walker, Tyler, Andrew, Trevor and Alli, and 18 Great Grandchildren.

Donations can be made to Ola Community Hall, PO Box 54, Ola, Idaho 83657.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Emmett Messenger Index from Sep. 3 to Sep. 8, 2023.

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Dan pratt

September 24, 2023

Known Charlie for many years....

Deb Winn

September 8, 2023

Charlie was a super nice guy and it was always good to see him at family gatherings. Very sorry for your loss Norma, Jeff, Bill and extended family.

Larry & Edith Hawley

September 3, 2023

Our sincere condolences to the family. He was a friend for many years.

Sue Krohn

August 31, 2023

In loving memory of a wonderful person. We will love you and miss you always.

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