Lorene Wallace, 89, passed away Thursday morning, March 19, 2015, at Bronson Commons Nursing and Rehab, in Mattawan. She was born January 2, 1926, in Moulton, the daughter of the late Burnett and Elvertie Rainey Morgan. After growing up in Moulton, Lorene and her family moved to Lawton, MI, in 1953. Lorene enjoyed cooking, gardening, reading, puzzles, country music and telling stories about family life and family history. She was a loving and caring mother of her family. On October 5, 1951, in Iuka, MS, Lorene was united in marriage to Odes Wallace who preceded her in death. She was also preceded in death by four brothers and two sisters.
Surviving are six children, Avon (Richard) King of Gobles, MI, Diane (Ali) Elwaer of Decatur, Joan Waldschmidt of Dowagiac, MI, Patricia Wallace of Lawton, MI, Jean (Foy) Hall and Reno (Linda) Morgan, both of of Danville; 10 grandchildren; 13 great- grandchildren; four great-great-grandchildren; brother, George (Bessie) Morgan of Moulton; many nieces and nephews.
Funeral will be today, March 21, 2015, at 11 a.m. at Adams Funeral Home, Paw Paw, with Pastor Dave Young officiating. Interment will follow in Oak Grove Cemetery, Lawton.
Memorial contributions may be made to Alzheimer’s Association. Share a memory or sign the guest book at www. adamspawpaw.com
