Obituary: Dolores A. Wallace

</element><element id="paragraph-1" type="body"><![CDATA[Dolores A. Wallace, 66, of Ridgway, died suddenly on Jan. 4, 2012, at her home.

Dolores was born on Nov. 17, 1945, in Benton to the late Noble and Berniece (Hubbs) Spain. On June 10, 1966, she married the love of her life, Gordon Wallace, who preceded her in death in in 2010. She retired from the State of Illinois in the Dept. of Rehab.

Dolores is survived by one son, Kevin (Elena) Wallace of Ballwin, Mo.; and two grandchildren, Aleksandra and Natalya Wallace.

She was also preceded by her sister, Dorothy Weathers; and a brother, Lowell Spain.

Per her request, she was cremated. A memorial graveside service will be at 2 p.m. on Saturday, June 2, 2012, at the Bruce Chapel Cemetery near Carmi where she will be inurned next to her husband.

Those attending should go directly to the cemetery. Cox and Son Funeral Home in Ridgway is entrusted with the arrangements and you may leave a note of comfort to the family at the Internet site www.coxandson.com