Kenneth Ray Wallace

Kenneth Ray Wallace obituary, Crookston, MN

Kenneth Ray Wallace

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Kenneth Wallace Obituary

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Kenneth (Tooters) Wallace passed away peacefully at North Star Manor Nursing Home in Warren, MN on March 15th 2026.  

 Kenneth was born in Warren, MN to Earl and Harriet (Stroble) Wallace. He was baptized and confirmed at St.Paul's Lutheran Church of Euclid. He was raised on his family's farm and graduated from NWSA in 1960. On September 20th 1975 he married the love of his life, Corliss (Corky) Rohrer and together they welcomed three children into the world.

 He worked on the farm with his brother James until 1996, then at Dee Inc. of Crookston and advanced auto transport delivering buses for New Flyer. He was also a town board supervisor in Euclid for 40+ years. Kenneth enjoyed hunting and fishing but he most enjoyed all of the time he spent with his grandchildren and great grandchildren.

 Kenneth is survived by his loving wife of 50 years, Corliss, daughters : Kathryn (Cole) Wittman of Warren, MN, and Wendy Wallace of Seattle, WA; daughter-in-law, Tammy (Scott) Salentine of Euclid, MN; brother-in-law, Mark (Julie) Rohrer; grandchildren : Kaitlyn (Preston) Desrosier, Dillynn Wallace, Joslynn Wallace, Ava Wittman, Owen Wittman; great grandchildren : Emma, Hudson and Indy Desrosier; sister-in-law Karen Gerber and many nieces and nephews.

He is preceded in death by his son, Seth; brothers William, Duane. Donald, Conrad and James and sister Wanda Stroot; his parents Harriet and Earl; in laws Paul and Myrtle Rohrer; brothers in law Steven Rohrer, Larry Gerber, William Stroot; and sisters in law Vivian and Joann Wallace.

 Kenneth leaves behind a lifetime of love and will be greatly missed by his friends, his family who he loved dearly, and all who were lucky enough to know him.

Michael Wallace, Dale Wallace, Jay Wallace, Wade Wallace, William Wallace, and Duane Stroot will serve as pallbearers.

 A funeral service celebrating Kenneth's life will be held at Euclid Lutheran Church in Euclid, MN on Saturday March 21st, 2026 at 11:00 am with a visitation taking place one hour prior. Burial will be held at a later date.

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Upcoming Events

Mar

21

Visitation

10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.

St Paul Luthern Euclid

13219 275th Ave SW, Euclid, MN 56722

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Mar

21

Funeral service

11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.

St Paul Luthern Euclid

13219 275th Ave SW, Euclid, MN 56722

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