Patricia E. Wallace

January 11, 1942 ~ September 18, 2018
Patricia E. Wallace, 76, of Panama, passed away at 10:32 a.m. on Tuesday, September 18, 2018 at her residence.
Patricia was born January 11, 1942 in East St. Louis, IL, the daughter of Charles M. and Mildred A. (Robinson) Harris. She was a waitress and bartender at the Canton Inn, Trails End, Route 127 Club, and various other establishments for many years. Patricia also worked as a collector for Bailey’s Time Shares for many years. She was a loving and devoted mother and grandmother. Patricia enjoyed crocheting and reading, but most of all it was the time she spent with her family that she enjoyed most.
She was preceded in death by her parents; daughter, Janet Christian; companion of 33 years, Charles W. “Butch” Havron; brother, Charles Harris; and sisters, Claudette Hadley and Bertha Williams.
Patricia is survived by her sons, Mike (Trisha) Wallace of Hillsboro, IL and Joe (Mona) Wallace of Taylor Springs, IL; daughter, Cindy (companion, Terry Boliard) Hopwood of Donnellson, IL; grandchildren, Cody (Nicole) Christian, Kelsey (Robert) Designe, Nick (Allison) Hopwood, Zach (Liz) Hopwood, Ashley (Hobie) Smith, Paige (Ryan) Reincke, Brett (Ashley) Wallace, Kim Wallace, and Tyka (Rhys) Fuller; 11 great grandchildren; son-in-law, Kevin (Bonnie) Christian; sister-in-law, Wanda Harris; and many nieces and nephews.
Visitation & Funeral Ceremony: The family will receive guests from 11:00 a.m. until the time of ceremony at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday, September 22, 2018, at the Panama Methodist Church, 203 Cleveland Ave., Panama, IL 62077, with Pastor Ray Snider officiating.
Private family inurnment is scheduled for a later date at Panama Union Cemetery.
Memorial Contributions may be made to: St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105.
Perfetti-Assalley Funeral Home, 117 Walnut St., Panama, IL 62077 has been entrusted with ceremonies.
Please visit www.assalleyfuneralhomes.com to offer condolences to the family.
You are all in our Thoughts and Prayers! 🙏🏻❤️
A Garden Path Vase was sent on September 19, 2018
Our hearts full of Love go out to you and your family. She was a wonderfully, loving aunt. We will carry her memory always. Love
Debbie and Donna
Pat was a great lady and special friend. Worked with her many years and she was always ready to go the extra mile with a smile on her face. Such a lovely lady. Our thoughts and prayers are with you.
I worked with Pat for many years at Bailey’s. She was the kindest lady and always ready to go the extra mile with a smile on her face. Our thoughts and prayers are with your family.
Our deepest sympathy to your family.
Am so sorry to hear of her passing. Really enjoyed seeing her on my visits to see my family in Panama.
We will always remember and appreciate how much she cared for our dad, Butch, and how thoughtful and kind she was to us. Our thoughts and prayers to your family.