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Anna M. (Sepe) Wallace, 89

Anna M. (Sepe) Wallace.
Anna M. (Sepe) Wallace.

Anna M. (Sepe) Wallace, 89, died July 26, 2025, at Robbins Brook in Acton, following a period of declining health. She was married for nearly 50 years to her beloved husband, the late John “Jack” Wallace, who passed away in 2005. 

Born in Acton on November 1, 1935, she was the daughter of the late Anthony and Florence (Paduano) Sepe. She attended Acton Public Schools and graduated from Acton High School in 1954. 

Anna had a long and dedicated career at Middlesex Savings Bank, where she held several roles over the years. She served as executive assistant to the CEO, senior savings officer, and ultimately branch manager of the Acton office when she retired. A lifelong Acton resident, Anna was deeply connected to her community both personally and professionally. She was a member of the Quota Club of Acton, the Chamber of Commerce, and other community organizations. 

Anna had a remarkable talent for sewing and was an exceptional cook and baker. She loved to entertain and was known for hosting countless family gatherings, holidays, and celebrations. 

She was the loving mother of Ann Marie Wright and her husband William of Maynard, and Cynthia Altebrando and her husband James of Port Jefferson, New York. Anna was the cherished grandmother of Alexandra Larkin, Matthew Altebrando, and Julia Reiser; and great-grandmother to Sophia Larkin, Madison Larkin, John Larkin and James Reiser. Anna also had several nieces and nephews. She was the sister of Mary McGeoch of Mashpee and was predeceased by her brothers Matthew, Jack, and Salvatore Sepe. 

Family and friends are invited to gather for Anna’s funeral service at 1 p.m. on Saturday, August 9, at Dee Funeral Home, 27 Bedford Street. Burial will follow at Sleepy Hollow Cemetery. Contributions in Anna’s memory may be made to the Alzheimer’s Association, www.alz.org. 

Arrangements are entrusted to Dee Funeral Home & Cremation Service of Acton. To share a memory or offer a condolence on her tribute page, visit DeeFuneralHome.com.

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