Ouachita County Louisiana Archives Obituaries.....WALLACE, JENNIE T. January 16, 2009
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News Star World - January 19, 2009
JENNIE T. WALLACE

Mulhearn Funeral Home

West Monroe, LA

Funeral Services for Mrs. Jennie T. Wallace, 89, of West Monroe, LA will be 
held at 10:00 AM Tuesday January 20, 2009 at the St. Paschal's Catholic Church 
in West Monroe, LA with Rev. Adrian Fischer officiating. Interment will follow 
in the Legion Memorial Cemetery in Newellton, LA under the direction of 
Mulhearn Funeral Home West Monroe, LA.

Mrs. Wallace was born on March 24, 1919 in Woonsocket, RI, the daughter of 
Carlo DeStefani and Augusta Rosati and passed away at the St. Francis Medical 
Center in Monroe, LA on January 16, 2009. She lived in Woonsocket where she 
attended school until the 10th grade and went to work in her father's grocery 
store and as a spinner at the worsted mills. She left Woonsocket and moved to 
California during war time. There she met and married her late husband, Barren 
B. Wallace of 64 years. She settled in her hometown of Woonsocket, where she 
held several part time positions, but her life-long commitment was to her 
husband and her two sons. After her husband retired they moved to West Monroe, 
LA where she lived with her son, Wayne and daughter-in-law, Kathy until her 
death. She is preceded in death by her parents, two brothers, Orlando 
DeStefani and Carlo DeStefani; two sisters, Anna DeStefani Freitas and Ida 
DeStafani Beaulieu

Survivors include her two sons, Barren B. Wallace and wife Carol of St. Cloud, 
FL and Wayne Patrick Wallace and wife Kathleen of West Monroe, LA; 
grandchildren, Brenda Pugsley and husband William, Brian Wallace, Todd 
Wallace, Elizabeth Kanan and husband Joe, Jamie Wallace and wife Elizabeth 
Zeller Wallace, Kelli Bouvier and husband Dennis, Rebecca Wallace and 
Stephanie Ables and husband Adam; two great grandchildren, William "Billy" 
Pugsley and Brandon Pugsley; and sister, Amelia Rummo. She also leaves her 
dearest friends, Ouida and Ray Roberts of Hazelhurst, MS. Doris Leban and Eva 
Lavigne of Woonsocket, RI.

Pallbearers will be Trey Watson, Joe Kanan, Jamie Wallace, Dennis Bouvier, 
Christopher Parks and Adam Ables

Visitation will be from 6:00 PM until 7:00 PM Monday at Mulhearn Funeral Home 
West Monroe, LA

Memorials may be made to the St. Paschal's Catholic Church Building Fund.

It is written in God's Word how our dear Savior, sends his grace through those 
we love, Angels disguised as friends.

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