DAVID EDWARD WOLLASTON

Bethel Island - DAVID EDWARD WOLLASTON

David Edward Wollaston 78, Bethel Is., Ca. Was born on Feburary 27, 1940, to Arthur Eric Wollaston and Alice Wollaston
in Spokane Washington. He passed away to be in Heaven with his savior on January 17, 2019,
peacefully at his home, where he wanted to be.
He was drafted into the Army in 1965 until Sept. 1967 and served in the Vietnam War, Came home and met his wife of 50
years, Delores "Dee" Wollaston, they married on Oct. 8, 1968.
While serving in Vietnam he was exposed to Agent Orange and was diagnosed with CLL Chronic Lymphatic Leukemia in
2014.
He left behind 3 living children, Julie Kay Wollaston, Kelly Ann Wasilchen and Jeffrey Alan Wasilchen, six grand children,
Alexis Marie Elliott, Anthony David Wollaston, Greggory, Brandon, Emma and Luke Wasilchen.

He moved to the Island from S.J. where he sold his Industrial Catering Business, to build and open the Infamous Wallys
Restaurant Deli, on Dec. 7, 1981, where he became famous for his Biscuits & Gravy and his Wally Burger. He retired the
restaurant in 2004, and became a mini cattle rancher. That all started when he found a little half alive calf beside the road,
he brought her home and nursed her back to life, and named her Lucky.

He also loved the Delta where he started week ending in 1973 at Boyd's Harbor which is now the Rusty Port hole, and
housed his boat at Sugar Barge.

He Loved driving the Motor Home, He could drive all day and stop at all the dumps or old car yards to talk to the owners about
their relic's, He loved his hot Rods, and old cars and all kinds of collectable's. He did not know a stranger.

He was Preceded in death by one son, Greggory P, Wasilchen, Aug, 12, 2015.

A Celebration of life is planned at his Mini Ranch, March 16, 2019, at 1:00 PM, and March 22, 2019 A Military Grave side service
at the Sacramento Valley National Cemetery. 5810 Midway Rd., Dixon Ca