OBIT: John Stanford WISE, 1976, Somerset, Somerset County, PA Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by Meyersdale Library Transcribed and proofread by Winnie Nichols Copyright 2005. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/somerset/ _______________________________________________ WISE John Stanford Wise, 74, of South Kimberly Avenue, Somerset, died April 27, 1976, in Somerset Community Hospital. He was born Oct. 5, 1901, in Armstrong County, a son of the late Rev. John and Carrie (Barr) Wise. Also preceded in death by two brothers and two sisters. Survived by widow, the former Jenny M. Pritts; a daughter, Mrs. Daniel (Ivodeene) O'Donnell, of Jim Thorpe, Pa.; a granddaughter, Barbara Ann, Washington, D.C.; and a sister, Mrs. Mildred Saylor, Orlando, Fla. Member of Grace United Methodist Church and the F.O.E. In 1941, he formed the J.S. Wise Insurance Agency, from which he retired Jan. 25, 1971. Friends will be received after 7 p.m. today, Wednesday, in the Richard E. Hauger Funeral Home, where service will be conducted at 1:30 p.m. Friday, the Rev. Charles L. Rummel. Interment, Somerset County Memorial Park. Somerset American, April 28, 1976 [W1582]