Skip to main content

Mary Wallace (Sweeney)

Mary Wallace (Sweeney)
1950
Mary Wallace (Sweeney), BCom’50, died on June 20 at her Dunrobin, Ont., cottage after a short battle with cancer. She was 95 years old. Mary was a high school teacher for 37 years. She also had a keen interest in genealogy and was a founding member of the Ontario Genealogical Society’s Palatine Special Interest Group. This year she was honoured with the group’s Eula C Lapp Award, which recognizes Irish Palatine descendants’ significant contributions to Irish Palatine genealogy. Predeceased by her husband, Charles Wallace, Artsci’50, and one son, Mary is survived by two children, three grandchildren and four great-grandchildren.