Submitted by: Dan Rich

 

Donald Wallick

Dec. 6, 1932 - Jan. 16, 2002

 

South Bend Tribune 1/17/2002

Donald Wallick, 69, residing on Apple Road, Osceola, Ind., passed away at 8 a.m. Wednesday, Jan. 16, in his residence. r. Wallick retired from Olinger Distributing, South Bend, Ind. He was born on Dec. 6, 1932, in Mishawaka, Ind., to the late Wilmer Dale and Ethel (Houze) Wallick.

 

On Sept. 6, 1958, in Osceola, he married Sharie Richards. Mr. Wallick is survived by his loving wife of 43 years, Sharie; a daughter and son-in-law, Kelly and Rodney Ebright of Osceola; two sons and their wives, Dale and Belinda Wallick of Osceola, and Doug and Becky Wallick of Mishawaka; five grandchildren, Jodi Gropp, Kenneth Gropp Jr., Matthew Wallick, Ryan Wallick and Michelle Wallick; and by a sister, Venus Hans of Mishawaka. Mr. Wallick was a member of American Legion Post #308, Osceola, and Teamsters Union Local #364.

 

Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday, Jan. 19, in the Palmer Funeral Home, 1109 Lincoln Way West, Osceola. Rev. Gene Ebright will officiate. Graveside and military services will follow at Chapel Hill Memorial Gardens, Osceola. Friends may call from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. Friday in the funeral home. Contributions in memory of Donald Wallick may be made to Hospice of Elkhart County, 2901 E. Bristol Street, Suite C, Elkhart, IN 46514.