Obituary of Wallace Lawrence

Wallace Richard Lawrence peacefully passed away on Sunday, December 17, 2023, at the Assiniboia Union Hospital, aged 96. Born on February 26, 1927, in Bengough, Saskatchewan, Wallace, alongside his older brother Ivan, engaged in mechanical work, cleared brush, dug dugouts, built roads, and tended to cattle, all while actively participating in the farm's seeding and harvesting activities.

Wallace is preceded in death by his parents, Ahijah and Sylvia Lawrence, brothers Ivan Lawrence, Larry Lawrence, Dallas Lawrence, Arnold (Berniece) Lawrence, Lanny (Doris) Lawrence, Kyle (Lois) Lawrence, sisters Stella (Jeff) Rood, Lowaine (Albert) Sherlock, Patricia (Alf) Hesjedal and great niece Kaylan Lawrence. He is survived by his sister-in-law Alice Lawrence, as well as numerous nieces and nephews.

A Celebration of Wallace's Life will be held on Thursday, December 28, 2023, at 1:00 p.m. at Piche-Hawkins-Grondin Funeral Chapels in Assiniboia, SK, officiated by Wendell Bailey. The interment will be held at Clearview Cemetery, Harptree, SK. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to STARS Ambulance Service at 2640 Airport Road, Regina, SK S4W 1A3.

A heartfelt thank you is extended to Dr. Carulei and the dedicated homecare and hospital staff for their exceptional attention and care provided to Wallace.