Mrs. Wallace, 80, of Manalapan and Jensen Beach, Fla., died Oct. 15, 2007, at home. Born in New York City, she moved to Manalapan in 1967 and had also lived in Jensen Beach for 20 years. Mrs. Wallace worked as a model before becoming an insurance underwriter for the United States Fidelity & Guaranty (USF&G) Co. in Manhattan, N.Y. She was a communicant of St. Gabriel’s Roman Catholic Church, Marlboro, and a member of its Rosary Society. She was predeceased by her husband, James Joseph Wallace, in 1998. Surviving are a son and daughter-in-law, James Joseph II and Cynthia Wallace of San Diego; two daughters and sons-in-law, Joanne Maureen and Steven Wheeler of Howell, and Kerry Ann and Sean Burke of Wayne, Pa.; a sister, Veronica Bracken of Lakewood; three grandchildren; and many nieces and nephews. A funeral liturgy was celebrated at St. Gabriel’s Roman Catholic Church, Marlboro. Interment was private. Freeman Manalapan-Marlboro Funeral Home, Manalapan, was in charge of arrangements. Memorial donations may be made to the American Cancer Society, 801 Broad St., Shrewsbury, NJ 07702.
