Sophia (Tarasuk) Wallace
August 15, 1921 - January 21, 2017
Sophia (Tarasuk) Wallace, 95, of Masontown, Pa., passed away Saturday, January 21, 2017, at the Rolling Meadows Nursing Home in Waynesburg. She was a member of the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary Orthodox Church in Masontown. Surviving is her son, Andrew Wallace and wife Barbara of Masontown; two grandchildren, Daniel Wallace, and Diane Funwela and husband Michael and their daughter Lyla; a sister, Olga Tarasuk; and the following nieces and nephews, Irene McCalley, Gloria VanZandt, Catherine Chabanik, Nick Pekar, Anne Dorscher and Fred Tarasuk and their families. Her husband, George Wallace, passed away in 1985. Also deceased are her brothers, Wassil, Fred, John, Leon and Nick, and her sisters, Anna Nevedale, Mary Tarasuk, and Helen Pekar. Services for the family will be held at the Richard R. Herod Funeral Home, Point Marion, with burial in St. Mary’s Russian Orthodox Cemetery in Masontown. A Memorial Mass at St. Mary’s is planned for the spring, and will be announced. Arrangements are in the care of the Richard R. Herod Funeral Home, Point Marion. Memorials may be offered to the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary Orthodox Church, P.O. Box 371, Masontown, Pa. 15461
Sophia (Tarasuk) Wallace, 95, of Masontown, Pa., passed away Saturday, January 21, 2017, at the Rolling Meadows Nursing Home in Waynesburg. She was a member of the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary Orthodox Church in Masontown. Surviving... View Obituary & Service Information