Kathy C. Wallace

Kathy C. (LaRose) Wallace, 62, of Wintergreen Road, Palmerton, Lower Towamensing Township, Pennsylvania, died suddenly Sunday evening, January 27, 2019, at Lehigh Valley Hospital, Salisbury Township.  She was the wife of Larry A. Wallace since September 7, 1975.  Born in Lehighton, she was a daughter of Mr. Maurice H. LaRose of Lehighton, and the late Carol M. (Reinheimer) LaRose.

Kathy was employed in the maintenance department of Lower Towamensing Township for the last ten years.  Previously, she worked as a bus driver for the Northern Lehigh School District.  A 1974 graduate of the Lehighton High School, she enjoyed speed skating, operating different kinds of equipment, and participated in the powder puff stock car races at the former Dorney Park Speedway.

Survivors: Husband, Larry.  Father, Mr. Maurice LaRose. Daughter, Melissa W. wife of Phill Costenbader of Palmerton.  Son, Derrick A. and wife Amy Wallace of Lehighton.  5 grandchildren, Mekayla, Jenna, Cody, Karissa, and Caitlyn.  Sisters, Kelly wife of Floyd Koehler of Palmerton, Patricia wife of George Fields of Topton, Pamela Pauker of Lehighton.  Brother, Terry and wife Leslie LaRose of Roseto.  Aunts, nieces, nephews, and cousins.

Services: Services will be at the convenience of the family.  Arrangements are by Campton Funeral Home, 525 Delaware Avenue, Palmerton, PA 18071. Online Condolences may be left for the family at: www.schislerfuneralhomes.com .

Contributions: May be made in her memory to the charity of one's choice.