MaryAnn "Elash" Wallace

MaryAnn "Elash" Wallace obituary

MaryAnn "Elash" Wallace

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MaryAnn Wallace Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Thomas J. Gmiter Funeral Home Inc. on Oct. 2, 2025.

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Age 83, of the South Side, passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family on Wednesday, October 1, 2025. Beloved mother of LeeAnn (Jerry) Devlin, Gregory (Nikki) Wallace, Scott (Jeannie) Wallace, and Jody (Bill) Wallace-Schiegg. Survived by 10 loving grandchildren and 19 great-grandchildren. Dear sister of Dorothy (Tony) Lipinski, Vickie (Jim) Fetchik, John (the late Louise) Elash, Alice Elash, Gene Elash, Tom (Colleen) Elash and the late Michael (survived by Marilee) Elash and Dan (survived by Aldia) Elash. Also many loving nieces and nephews. Friends received Saturday 12-8 PM at Thomas J. Gmiter Funeral Home, Inc. 2323 E. Carson St. No visitation Sunday. Funeral Prayer Monday 9:00 AM in the funeral home. Mass of Christian Burial in St. Adalbert Church, Mary-Queen of Peace Parish at 10:00 AM. Interment private.

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Oct

4

Visitation

12:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.

Thomas J. Gmiter Funeral Home, Inc.

2323 E. Carson St., Pittsburgh, PA 15203

Send Flowers

Oct

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Mass of Christian Burial

10:00 a.m.

St. Adalbert Church

160 South 15th Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15203

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Only 10 hours left for delivery to next service.