Roger A. Wallace
WINCHENDON, Mass. – It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Roger A. Wallace. A loving son, husband, father, brother, uncle and friend, just four days prior to his 63 birthday.
Roger grew up in Bath and was a graduate of Morse High School before moving to Massachusetts in his adult years.
He is survived by his loving mother, Gladys Sweeney of Brunswick; his four sisters, Eunice, Priscilla, Teresa, Tracy and half-brother, Scott, four stepsiblings, Robert, Lynda, Matt, and Anna; as well as several nieces and nephews; his wife Kim; sons DJ, Ben and a daughter, Izzy.
He was a dedicated employee of the Acton, Mass., Police Department from 2001 until the time of his death 2026. He served as a 911 dispatcher for 25 years and was known by his community for his comforting voice during their most difficult of times. In his younger years, he served as a special officer for the town of Acton, Mass. further reflecting his life long commitment to helping and serving others. He took great pride in being someone people could depend on, a value he carried into every part of his life. He had a great sense of humor and lived life to the fullest.
Roger was also known for his kind and loving ways and his ability to take on any situation with a sense of calmness and ease. He had a sense of living and loving life to the fullest. He will truly be missed by his many family members and friends.
A memorial service will follow in the spring.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions can be made to help support his wife and children to the go fund me page for Roger at https://www.gofundme.com/funds-for-roger-wallaces-funeral-and-family-needs
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