Christopher Ritchey Wallace's Obituary
Christopher Ritchey Wallace, age 40 of Lewes, DE formerly of Centreville, VA, passed away after a long battle with illness on Monday, May 21, 2018. He was born on September 8, 1977 in Trenton, NJ, son of Robert and Pamela Wallace.
Mr. Wallace graduated from Robinson High School, in Fairfax, VA, Class of 1996. He owned and operated Fairfax Roofing Solutions in Fairfax County, a highly successful roofing company throughout all of Northern, VA for many years. The business held the highest star award on Angie's List. In his spare time, he spent many a wonderful hour, trolling for striped Bass in the Chesapeake Bay. He also coached in the youth baseball league for his kids. His children were everything to him. He was a loving son, father, brother, uncle, nephew, cousin and friend who will be missed by all who knew him.
Mr. Wallace was preceded in death by his mother, Pamela Wallace and his Aunt Judy Wallace. He is survived by his father, Robert B Wallace of Lewes, DE; his brothers: Scott (Melissa) and Andrew (Ashley) Wallace; his sons: William and Mark Wallace; his aunts and uncles: Molly and Vinny Emiliani, Richard and Madeline Wallace and Rick Nelson; his cousins: Marissa, Jenna, Angela, Jeff, Vinny, Mark, Jeffrey and Peter; second cousins: David and Emily Smith; and nephews: Jackson and Liam Wallace and Owen and Chelsea Wallace.
Memorial Service will be held on Saturday, May 26, 2018, at 3:00 PM at Parsell Funeral Homes & Crematorium, Atkins-Lodge Chapel, 16961 Kings Highway, Lewes, DE where friends may visit beginning at 2:00 PM.
Interment will be private.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made in Mr. Wallace's name to the Friends of Cape Henlopen State Park by visiting their website at: www.friendsofcapehenlopen.org/donate.html
Please sign Mr. Wallace's online guest book located on this site.
FLORIST NOTE: PLEASE HAVE ALL FLORAL ARRANGEMENTS DELIVERED BY 10 AM, SATURDAY, MAY 26, 2018 TO PARSELL FUNERAL HOMES, LEWES, DE.
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