Mary Ellen Dain Wallace, 89, of Plano, Illinois passed away Friday, November 26, 2021 at her home surrounded by her loving family. She was born August 8, 1932 in St. Louis, Missouri. She married Harold Wallace on November 26, 1957 in Chicago, IL. She was a member of St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Plano, IL. She enjoyed being outdoors in the sun. Most of all she was very proud of her large family.
She is survived by her thirteen children, Robert (Traci) Wallace, Catherine (Robert) Ritter, Richard (Dee) Wallace, Jennifer (Tony) Koprowski, Mary Frances (Golden) Ferguson, Gillian (Steve) Scully, James (Carleen) Wallace, Lynn (Dominic) Coglianese, Laurence (Hannah) Wallace, Dain (Patrick) Conway, Matthew (Tanya) Wallace, Maggie (Edward) Heery, and Neil (Tina) Wallace; 36 grandchildren, 38 great grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband Harold, one sister and four brothers.
Prayer Service will be held at 2:00 p.m., Sunday, November 28, 2021 at Turner-Eighner Funeral Home in Plano, IL, with Deacon Eduardo Murillo officiating. Visitation will be from 12:00 noon until the time of service at 2:00 p.m. in the funeral home. Cremation was entrusted to Turner-Eighner Funeral Home in Plano, IL. For more information or to sign the online guest book go to
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Turner-Eighner Funeral Home & Crematory
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Plano, Illinois 60545
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