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Wayne Warren Wallace Jr.
Wayne Wallace Obituary
July 12, 1942 - September 22, 2025
Born in King City, CA to Wayne Wallace Sr. and Jewell Wallace (Nance) he was raised in the Mission Bay, Pacific Beach area of San Diego.
Wayne graduated from Mission Bay High School and worked as operating engineer for Union Local 12 in San Diego until Retirement.
Wayne and his wife Sandy moved to Yuma, AZ in 2004 where he joined the Nostalgia Car Club and the Foothills Cruiser Car Club. They shared many adventures and good times with all of their new friend's.
Wayne enjoyed traveling in his motorhome, many adventures were shared with his wife Sandy and later with his wife Donna.
Wayne's pleasure were racing boats, building cars and showing the cars at different car shows.
Wayne was preceded in death by his sisters: Ardonna (Sugar) Welch and Carol Macy; his daughter, Tamara Jean Wedberg, and his wife, Beverly (Sandy) Wallace.
Wayne is survived by wife Donna L. Wallace; brother, Ira (Skip) Wallace; sons, Jay Wallace and Chris Wallace; Stepchildren, Doug Edwards, Kim Nelson, Randall Nelson, Brion Nelson and many nephews, nieces, grandchildren, great grandchildren.
Wayne will be greatly missed by everyone who encountered his kind spirit on this life long path.
A Celebration of Life will be held for Wayne at a later date.
Please sign the guestbook at www.legacy.com/obituaries/yumasun
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