Memorial service for Hilda I. Wallace, 70, of Canton, will be held on Friday, May 29, 2015 at 3:00 PM at the O'Leary Funeral Home, Canton, with Pastor Michael Terrell, officiating. Calling hours will be held from 1:00 PM until the time of the service at 3:00 PM. Burial will follow the service in the Hillcrest Cemetery, Heuvelton. Hilda died on Saturday, May 16, 2015 at the United Helpers Riverledge Nursing Home, Ogdensburg.
Hilda is survived by her husband, Robert; four sons, Robert A. Wallace Jr. and wife Kimberly; Michael S. Wallace; Donald S. Wallace and wife Nayeth; and Roger E. Wallace and wife Kristy; three granddaughters, a grandson; two step-grandsons and one step granddaughter; a nephew, Bruce Cota and wife Mia and several aunts, uncles and cousins.
Hilda was born on May 22, 1944 in Canton, the daughter of Milton "Pete" and Mildard "Mike" (Basford) Cota. She attended Canton Central Schools. Hilda was a homemaker, she was a member of the Girls Scouts and Cub Scouts.
Contributions in her memory may be made to Canton Volunteer Rescue Squad, 77 Riverside Drive; Canton, NY 13617 or to Hospice and Palliative Care of the St. Lawrence Valley, 6805 US Hwy 11; Canton, NY 13676.
Memories and condolences may be expressed online at www.olearyfuneralservice.com.