WALLACE, Donald Lawrence; of Harriston – surrounded by the love of his family passed away at Caressant Care in Harriston on Sunday, January 4, 2015 at the age of 90 years. Don was the beloved husband of the late Marguerite (Lyons) Wallace. He was the father of the Rev. Diane Hilpert-McIlroy and her husband Robert McIlroy of Nipigon, Larry Wallace and his wife Marilyn of Kitchener, Denise Riddolls and her husband Lloyd of Harriston and Perry Wallace and his wife Jean of Harriston. Grandfather of Trevor Hilpert and Pam Whalen of Simcoe, Trent and Tracy Hilpert of Waterloo, Dallas and Steve Hall of Orleans, Carla and Steve VanSickle of Harriston, Melissa and Peter Bortolon of Guelph, Robert and Kim Wallace of Kitchener and Madison Riddolls of Toronto. Great-grandfather of Avery, Blythe and Shea Hilpert, Sloan and Aspen Hall, Kaileigh, Connor and McKenna Hilpert, Cayle and Wyatt VanSickle, Aidan and Quinn Bortolon, Jaidyn and Evan Wallace. Remembered by his nieces Judy Peel, Joan Goll, Catherine Siefried, and Karen Culbert. Don was predeceased by his nephew John Lyons. Don owned Don Wallace and Son Plumbing & Heating and was a member of St. George’s Anglican Church. He was with the Harriston Minto Fire Department for 55 years serving as the Fire Chief for 16 years. Friends called at the Hardy-Lee Funeral Home, Harriston on Wednesday January 7th from 2:00 to 4:00 and 7:00 to 9:00 p.m. where the funeral service was held on Thursday, January 8th at 11:00 a.m. with the Rev. Ross Gill officiating. Interment in Harriston Cemetery. Memorial donations to the Harriston Fire Fighters Association or the charity of your choice would be appreciated. Online condolences may be left at www.hardyleefuneralhome.com
