Memorial
Albion Edward “Al” Wall, 84, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa passed away Friday, December 2, 2016 at the Dallas Regional Medical Center in Mesquite, Texas.
Funeral services with Masonic rites will be held 1:00 p.m. Saturday, December 10, 2016 at the Cedar Memorial Park Chapel of Memories. Visitation will be held from 4:00 until 7:00 p.m. Friday evening at Cedar Memorial Park Funeral Home. Interment with military honors will take place at Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery.
Al was born November 17, 1932 in Linn County, Iowa to Louis and Cora (Jepson) Wall. After graduating from high school, Albion served honorably in the United States National Guard from 1949-1985, retiring as a Lieutenant Colonel. He was united in marriage to Maxine McLeish on August 23, 1953 in Cedar Rapids. To this union, three children were born.
Al worked as a real estate agent for most of his career. He also worked for the City of Cedar Rapids for fifteen years, assisting with tree removal, snow removal, and driving a school bus. He was an active member of the Masons Mt. Hermon Lodge #263 in Cedar Rapids. He also enjoyed membership with the Shriners.
He is survived by his wife of sixty-three years, Maxine; his children: Linda (Alfredo) Agonizante of Mesquite, Texas; Nancy Brown of Cedar Rapids; and Michael (Connie) Wall of Claremore, Oklahoma; nine grandchildren; six great-grandchildren; and sister Viola (John) Kerr of Minnesota.
Al was preceded in death by his parents, three brothers, and one sister.