Robert W. Wallace

Robert W. Wallace, age 75, of Calumet City, IL, passed away peacefully Wednesday, February 16, 2022.  Loving husband of Bettie Carroll-Wallace. Father of Cassandra Lonzo; step-father of Franzina, Angela, Lee and William.  Step-grandfather of several grandchildren.  Brother of Mary P. Wallace and Edward “Ned” L. (Mary) Wallace.  Uncle of nieces and nephews.  Also survived by many sisters-in-law and brothers-in-law.  Preceded in death by his parents Robert and Ruth Wallace.

Visitation Wednesday, February 23, 2022 from 3:00 - 8:00 p.m. at Smits, DeYoung-Vroegh Funeral Home, James E. Janusz Director 649 E. 162nd St. (Rt. 6/159th St.) South Holland, IL.  Mass of Christian Burial Thursday, February 24, 2022 at 10:30 a.m. Directly at Christ Our Savior Catholic Church 880 E. 154th St. South Holland, IL, with Rev. Gosbert officiating.  Interment Abraham Lincoln National Cemetery – Elwood, IL.  Robert graduated from Northwestern University School of Law.  He served in the United States Active Guard Reserves for over 32 years.

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