Obituary of James R. Wallace

James R. Wallace, 70, of Dickson City, died Monday, September 5, 2011 at Community Medical Center in Scranton. He was born in Wilkes-Barre to the late Robert Wallace and Margaret (Roberts) Wallace Hambley and served in the Air Force in the Vietnam era. He is survived by his children, Richard E. Wallace of Dupont, and Amy Wallace Risinger of East Stroudsburg; grandchildren, LeeAnn Anderscavage, Kaitlyn Wallace, Richard J. Wallace and Ian and Finn Risinger; sister, Patricia Hufford of Kingston; stepfather, Ivan P. Hambley of White Haven; and long-time companion, Jean Mullen of Dickson City. A funeral service will be held Saturday, September 24, at 1pm at Betz-Jastremski Funeral Home, 568 Bennett St., Luzerne. To light a virtual candle or leave a message of condolence for his family, please visit www.betzjastremski.com