Edith L. Wallace, 82, of Marshall, IL passed away 2:40 AM Sunday in Burnsides Community Care Center at Marshall. She was born June 30, 1934 at Darwin, IL, the daughter of Williams S. and Dollie Gertrude McNary Newport Jr. She married Virgil Wallace Jr. and May 17, 1954 at Marshall, IL and he preceded her in death on Feb. 28, 2004. Surviving are children, Martha Wallace of Marshall, Virgil (Lisa) Wallace of Marshall and John (Jackie) Wallace of Terre Haute, IN; 3 grandchildren Dale Wallace, Jennifer Wallace and MacKenzie Wallace and a great grandchild, Landon Wallace. She was preceded in death by a grandchild, Melissa Wallace and a sister, Marjorie Wright. She was a member of Trinity United Methodist Church of Marshall and was a graduate of Marshall High School. She was a wonderful mother and grandmother, enjoyed quilting and weaving and loved all children and dogs. Funeral services will be 1:00 PM Wednesday at Pearce Funeral Home. Burial will be in the Auburn Cemetery. Visitation will be 4-8 PM Tuesday. Memorial contributions may be made to Maintenance Fund of Auburn Cemetery or Trinity United Methodist Church. Online condolences to pearceuneralservices.com.