Karl Douglas Wallace

Karl D. Wallace, 62, of Lake Geneva passed away unexpectedly at St. Luke’s Hospital on November 19th, 2015.

Born Karl Douglas Wallace on April 7th, 1953 to Keith and Dorothy (Lind) Wallace in Fairborn, Ohio.  Karl and his family relocated to the Delavan-Darien area where Karl attended Delavan-Darien High School and was a member of the graduating class of 1971.  On May 31st, 1975 Karl was united into marriage to Peggy Wilson at St. Francis De Sales Catholic Church in Lake Geneva, WI.

Karl was a big fan of all kinds of music with his favorite being the Blues.  Karl was a master at Trivia.   One of Karl’s proudest moments was when he played Eric in the lead roll of the first full-length feature film that was filmed in Wisconsin.  The movie was called “Invasion from Inner Earth”.

Karl is survived by his wife of 40 years Peggy.  Karl’s two children: Jared (Stephanie) Wallace of Janesville and Joshua Wallace of Milton both survive Karl.  One grandchild survives Karl: Becca.  One sister: Renee’ (Ronald) Earnest of Elkhorn, WI also survives Karl.

There are no services scheduled for Karl at this time.

In lieu of other expressions of sympathy Karl’s family has asked that you make a donation in his name to the American Diabetes Association.  A link has been provided below for your convenience.

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The Derrick Funeral Home and Cremation Services of Lake Geneva is more then honored to be assisting the Wallace family during their time of need.

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