Wallace Philoon

1883–1970 (age 87)

Biography

Wallace Philoon lived from 1883 to 1970, establishing himself as a respected figure in his community. Throughout his long life, he witnessed the transformation of American society and remained a steady presence in the lives of those around him.

Philoon is remembered at Mount Auburn Cemetery, where his memory is honored. His life represents a connection to the past and the enduring values of community and family.

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