Many of us knew and worked with Wally over the years. He was an active supporter of CRS and the alumni association in its formation. He started as a Conciliation Specialist in New York and gradually transferred to CRS Headquarters. After the passing of Gil Pompa, Wallace served as the Acting Director for some 18 months. He was a dedicated leaders and helped to make CRS a better agency. Here is a note announcing Wallace's passing.
Dear Friends & Family,
Dr. Wallace P. Warfield, professor, scholar, mentor, colleague and beloved father and friend passed away Saturday, August 21st in Silver Spring, MD. In honor of his legacy, The Institute for Conflict Analysis and Resolution at George Mason University (ICAR) and his family will be celebrating his life and contributions to the community at a memorial service.
The memorial will be held on Saturday, August 28th from 4-6pm at the Point of View House on the ICAR campus in Lorton, VA. The reception will begin at 4pm with the tribute to follow from 5-6pm.
In honor of Dr. Warfield’s contributions, ICAR will be establishing a scholarship fund in his name. Hence, in lieu of flowers, donations to this scholarship fund are encouraged and welcomed. Details on how to donate to the scholarship fund will be made available at the memorial.
Following are the memorial logistics:
Saturday, August 28th from 4-6pm
George Mason University
Institute for Conflict Analysis and Resolution
Point of View
7301 Old Spring Drive
Lorton, VA 22079
571-642-0046
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