Lester John Wise

1927 - 2002  (75 years)

• Name	Lester John Wise
  Born	23 Jun 1927	Ohio, USA   [1, 2]
  Gender	Male
  Died	22 Nov 2002	Mattawa, Grant County, Washington, USA   [3]
  Buried	Tahoma National Cemetery, King County, Washington, USA   [4]
  Person ID	I39587	Suedpfalz
  Last Modified	2 Jan 2021

  
  

  Father	Clement Dominic Wise,   b. 12 Nov 1892, Randolph Township, Portage County, Ohio, USA ,   d. 23 Jun 1966, Zanesville, Muskingum County, Ohio, USA  (Age 73 years)
  Mother	Audrey May Eckroade,   b. 14 Sep 1895, Ohio, USA ,   d. 18 Mar 1979, Zanesville, Muskingum County, Ohio, USA  (Age 83 years)
  Married	Abt 1916	Ohio, USA
  Family ID	F18768	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Vikki Unknown
  Children	1. Rebecca Wise   2. Beverly Wise   3. Lesley Wise   4. Jeffrey Wise   5. Scott Wise
  Last Modified	2 Jan 2021
  Family ID	F18775	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Sources

  [S25] 1930 US Federal Census, (www.ancestry.com). Name: Lester Wise Home in 1930: Wayne, Muskingum, Ohio Age: 2 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1928 Relation to Head of House: Son Father's Name: Clem Mother's Name: Andrey [S48] World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938 - 1946, (www.ancestry.com). U.S. World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946 Record about Lester J Wise Name: Lester J Wise Birth Year: 1925 Race: White, citizen Nativity State or Country: Ohio State: Hawaii Enlistment Date: 26 Mar 1945 Enlistment State: Ohio Enlistment City: Cleveland Branch: No branch assignment Branch Code: No branch assignment Grade: Private Grade Code: Private Term of Enlistment: Enlistment for the duration of the War or other emergency, plus six months, subject to the discretion of the President or otherwise according to law Component: Selectees (Enlisted Men) Source: Civil Life Education: Grammar school Marital Status: Single, without dependents Height: 70 Weight: 400 [S888] Social Security Death Index 1935 - Current, (www.ancestry.com). Social Security Death Index Record about Lester J. Wise Name: Lester J. Wise SSN: 279-20-2997 Last Residence: 99349 Mattawa, Grant, Washington, United States of America Born: 23 Jun 1927 Died: 22 Nov 2002 State (Year) SSN issued: Ohio (Before 1951 ) [S927] Obituary. Lester J. Wise Lester J. Wise, 75, of Desert Aire, Wash., formerly of Sioux City, died Friday, Nov. 22, 2002, at a Seattle, Wash., hospital. Services will be 10:30 a.m. today at Bauer Funeral Chapel in Snohomish, Wash. Burial will be in Tahoma National Cemetery, Kent, Wash. Mr. Wise was born June 23, 1927, in Duncan Falls, Ohio, to Clement and Audra Wise. He was a longtime resident of Sioux City. He was a U.S. Army veteran of World War II, serving in many campaigns in Europe. He was a member of the American Legion and a lifetime member of the Veterans of Foreign Wars. He was a longtime member of Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church in Sioux City and a Third Degree Knight of Columbus. He is survived by his wife of 25 years, Vikki Wise of Desert Aire; his children, Rebecca (Doug) Starcher of Cinebar, Wash., Beverly Hudson of Guam, Lesley (Tom) Monsen of Everett, Wash., Jeffery Wise of Paulsbo, Wash., Scott Wise of North Sioux City, and James (Heather) Braun of Jacksonville, Fla.; 10 grandchildren; 10 greatgrandchildren; his brothers, Linus (Dora) Wise of Reno, Nev., Paul Wise of Zanesville, Ohio, Tom (Betty) Wise of Zanesville, and George (Ann) Wise of Mesa, Ariz.; his sisters, Beatrice (Hobart) Dempsey of Victoria, Texas, Kay Lavala of Anderson, Calif., and Shirley (Dave) Joseph of Zanesville; a sister-in-law. Peg Wise of Zanesville; and numerous nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his parents; his wife, Patricia Wise; two brothers, Al and Charlie Wise; a grandchild; and a great-grandchild. A memorial has been established in his name to the Swedish Hospital's Cancer Center in Seattle.