Dorothy May Wallace Foisy

June 26, 1915 - December 19, 2018

Dorothy May Wallace Foisy Dorothy May Warne Wallace Foisy was born on June 26, 1915 in Monongahela, Pennsylvania and passed peacefully in away December 19, 2018 in Corvallis, Oregon. She was 103 years old. Her life was full of family, friends, and travel. Dorothy married William L. Wallace, April 4, 1934. Bill Wallace of Monongahela, her first husband and the father of their children Kim, now deceased, Dee Ann, Scott and Mary Lynn. She loved her kids, she also enjoyed dancing, painting, writing poetry, sewing and traveling all over the globe. Dorothy lived in Monongahela, Pennsylvania many years and then moved to California to be near her children. Several years later she moved to Florida and was there for almost 35 years. Her two daughters, Dee & Mary Lynn moved her to Oregon the last part of her life so they could be closer to her. Many years later after Bill passed away she remarried James Foisy of Boston and they resided in Bradenton, Florida. Their life was full of travel and music. Dorothy was an artist and also a seamstress. Over the years she made hundreds of baby quilts for needy children in Florida and Oregon. She adored babies. Dorothy is survived by her children Dee Ann Wallace, Scott Wallace & Mary Lynn Walker. Her grandchildren, Kim Wallace, Puenta Gorda, Florida; Noell Wallace, Atlanta, Georgia; Skye Walker, Cardiff, California and Amoris Walker of Portland, Oregon. She also has two great grandchildren Samantha and Alex Wallace of Sarasota, Florida. Gregarious, fun loving, helpful, kind, always with a smile on her face, our beloved mother was an inspiration to everyone who knew her. She will always hold the keys to our heart. Dorothy will be cremated and her ashes buried in Pennsylvania beside her beloved husband Bill Wallace and her son Kim. A celebration of life service for Dorothy will be held in Oregon TBA. Burial services will be held at the Monongahela Cemetery TBA The family would like to ask, if you wish to donate flowers or funds, please donate money to your favorite charity in her name. Thank you.