Charles L. Wallace, 78, of Sabattus, passed away peacefully Feb. 12 at the Androscoggin Hospice House with his loving family by his side following a long illness.
He was born in Waldoboro on Dec. 30, 1936, a son of Lowell and Ava Wallace. Charles attended Waldoboro schools, graduating from Waldoboro High School. During school he played baseball and basketball.
Charles was past president of the Maine Poultry and New England Poultry Association. He was employed for 30 years with Dorothy Egg Farm in Winthrop, retiring on Nov. 11, 2011.
He enjoyed candlepin bowling at L&A Lanes, Auburn Lanes, and Good Time Lanes in Lisbon.
Survivors include his wife, Janet of Sabattus; daughters, Sandra Prince and husband Hal of Clermont, Fla., Tina Weden and husband Sam of South Portland, Nancy Linehan and husband David of Lewiston, and Sonya Wallace of Ocoee, Fla.; brother, Lowell Wallace Jr. and companion Debbie Knight of Waldoboro; sisters, Anne Knott of Damariscotta, and Jean Fales and husband Rusty of Warren; grandchildren, Matt, Noah, Brianna, Alyssa, Stephanie, Brian, Kevin, and Sarah; as well as great-grandchildren, Nathan, Micheala, and Delaney.
Charles’ memorial service will be 10 a.m., Tues., Feb. 17 at Pinette, Billingham & Lynch Funeral Home in Lewiston.
