He is survived by his beloved wife of 18 years, Carol Enclade Wallace; his sisters, Frances Santorelli (Mark, deceased), Susan Mulderick (Shannon), Jeanne Wallace, Lisa Weber (Ken, deceased), and Peggy Wallace (Laura), and his two nephews, Kyle Mulderick (Megan)and Colin Mulderick (Lesley).
Edward was preceded in death by his parents, Edward Albert Wallace, Sr. and Peggy Pierce Wallace, and his brother, Stephen Bryan Wallace (Pat).
Edward was born in New Orleans on July 27, 1954, and graduated with a Bachelor of Science from the University of New Orleans. He retired from Chevron Oil Company, where he worked as an accountant, and was a member of the Chevron Retiree Association.
Relatives and friends are invited to attend the memorial Mass in the chapel of Lake Lawn Metairie Funeral Home, 5100 Pontchartrain Blvd. in New Orleans, on Thursday, February 6, 2025 at 12:00PM. A visitation will be held at the funeral home beginning at 10:00AM. The interment will follow the Mass at Lake Lawn Park Mausoleum.
The family would like to extend their gratitude to the sitters from Home Instead for their care and compassion.
In lieu of flowers, please consider a donation in Edward’s memory to Most Holy Trinity Catholic Church, 501 Holy Trinity Dr., Covington, LA 70433 or the World War II Museum, 945 Magazine St., New Orleans, LA 70130.
To view and sign the online guest book, please visit www.lakelawnmetairie.com