Wallace P. Young

July 5, 1940 - September 7, 2018

Wallace P. Young, “Wally”, age 78 of Conshohocken, passed suddenly on Friday, September 7, 2018. He was born in Norristown on July 5th, 1940 son of the late Ralph and Ruth (Pope) Young. He was the beloved husband of Alice (Burns) Young for 49 years. Raised in Bridgeport, he attended Bridgeport Elementary and graduated from Bridgeport High School. He was employed by Foster’s Auto Body in Whitemarsh. He also worked for Conshohocken Glass for over 20 years before opening his own shop, Wally’s Glass. He enjoyed working on cars and all things mechanical. For a time in his youth, Wally was a professional drag racer. Wally could simply be summed up as a devout family man whose love, passion and focus was his family. Beside his wife, Alice, Wally is survived by: 3 sons, David of King of Prussia, Kenneth (Julie) of Blue Bell, and Brian of Bridgeport; 5 grandchildren, Gary, Megan, Hayley, Emily and Gavin. He was predeceased by his daughter, Megan A. Young and son, Wallace P. Young Jr. Relatives and friends may pay respects on Thursday morning, September 13th, from 9-10:50am at the William A. Moore Funeral Home, 708 Fayette St., Conshohocken. A service will commence at 11am in the funeral home officiated by Rev. Bradley Lacey. Interment, Calvary Cemetery in West Conshohocken. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations in his memory may be made to: American Heart Association at www.donatenow.heart.org or 1-800-242-8721.