- Date Of Birth: January 04, 1917
- Date Of Death: June 23, 2011
- State: Indiana
Melba O. (Adams)Wallace, age 94, of Summitville, IN, died June 23, 2011, at Community Hospital in Anderson, IN.
Melba was employed by Owens Illinois in selecting for 30 years. She reitred in 1974. She is a retired union member, member of the Glass Blowers Association and enjoyed sewing, gardening, fishing, reading and a trip to Hawaii with her sister and niece. She was the daughter of the late George Adams and the late Eva (Atkinson) Adams Smith.
She was born on January 4, 1917 in Gas City, Indiana. She attended Gas City and Fairmount Schools. She married her beloved William (Willie) D. Wallace on July 8, 1933.
He preceded her in death on May 18, 2004. Two Sisters: Patricia A Breese, Alexandria, IN Mary(Bill) A Wells, Brandon, MS Nieces and Nephews; Rita Beever, Alexandria, IN Billie (Blaine) Mcquithy Jonesboro, IN David (Cheryl) Adams, Culver, IN Dan Adams, Culver, IN Billie Stanga, Covington, LA Marsha (Terry) Mottweiler, Alexandria Bobby (Dana) Dauenhauer, Denver, Colordado Marty Dauenhauer, Muncie, IN.
She was preceded in death by a sister; Lucretia Dauenhauer and a brother George W. Adams.