Kevin D. Wallace, Sr.

Kevin proudly served in the United States Army with C Company, 27th Engineer Battalion as a crawler tractor operator.

Services for Kevin will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Monday, March 18, 2024 at the Clyde W. Kraft Funeral Home, 519 Walnut St, Columbia, PA 17512. The family will receive friends for visitation beginning at 10:00 a.m. until service time.

 

Kevin D. Wallace, 65, of Manheim passed away on March 12, 2024 following a two-month illness. He was born in Philipsburg to the late Raymond and Hannah Wallace and was a lifelong resident of this area. Kevin was a graduate of Columbia High School with the Class of 1976. He proudly served in the United States Army with C Company, 27th Engineer Battalion as a crawler tractor operator. During his service he earned the expert badge M-16, Expert Badge Hand Grenade, Parachute Badge, and Good Conduct Medal. Following his service, Kevin worked with Mount Joy Wire for thirty-eight years until his retirement. He enjoyed hunting and shooting guns with his grandson, Kolby.

Kevin leaves behind his wife of over forty-five years, Robin Tillman Wallace of Manheim; his son, Kevin, Jr., husband of Heather Wallace of Elizabethtown; six grandchildren, Kolby, Kalei, Kinsey, Nikolai, Parker, and Carter; eleven siblings, numerous nieces and nephews, and a large extended family. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his son Eric Wallace.

Services for Kevin will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Monday, March 18, 2024 at the Clyde W. Kraft Funeral Home, 519 Walnut St, Columbia, PA 17512. The family will receive friends for visitation beginning at 10:00 a.m. until service time. In lieu of flowers, please consider a donation to Veterans Back To Normandy, C/O Gene Francis Garren, 651 Winter Star Rd, Burnsville NC. 28714.


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