Charles Edward Wise Sr.

1935 - 2017

Charles Edward Wise Sr. obituary, 1935-2017, Palestine, OH

BORN

1935

DIED

2017

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Greenville, Ohio

Charles Wise Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on Nov. 30, 2017.

Charles Edward "Charley" Wise Sr., age 82, of Palestine, Ohio, passed away on Thursday, November 30, 2017 at 1:30 AM at his residence. He was born on January 19, 1935 in Darke County, Ohio, to the late Andrew & Bertha (York) Wise.
Charley is survived by his wife of 45 years, Ramona (Duvall) Curtner Wise 2 daughters, Terri Marie Wise and Karen Sue Wise Roseski; 2 sons, Michael Douglas Wise and Charles Edward "Chuck" Wise Jr.; 2 step sons, Lonnie Lee Curtner and Shawn Allen Curtner; step daughter, Carla Kay Curtner; as well as numerous grandchildren, great grandchildren, step grandchildren and step great grandchildren.
In addition to his parents he is preceded in death by his half brother, Norman Wise; 3 half sisters, Valma Wise Lyme, Leona Wise Schrader and Mary Wise Stover; infant daughter, Tammy Wise and step son Kelly Joe Curtner.
Charley was a member of the National Rifle Association, National Fast Draw Association, Darke County Fish and Game Club and Buckeye Sherriff Association. He entered into active duty on April 17, 1956 and was honorably discharged on April 9, 1959 as a member of the United States Army.
There will be a service held on Monday, December 4, 2017 at 2:00 PM at Zechar Bailey Funeral Home in Greenville, Ohio, with Chaplain JB Bennett officiating. Burial will follow in the Palestine Cemetery, Palestine, Ohio, with Tim Glidewell officiating. A graveside military service will be conducted by the Greenville Veterans Honor Guard. Family will receive friends on Sunday, December 3, 2017 from 2-4 PM at the funeral home.
The family request that everyone dress casual and for his hunting buddies to dress with their camouflage. In lieu of flowers it is the wishes of the family that memorial contributions be given to the Liberty Township Fire Department or FISH food bank. Condolence for the family may be sent through www.zecharbailey.com

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January 27, 2018

Acquaintance

Paul Elliott

Charlie was a long time member of the Ohio fast Draw Association and. Will surly be missed. RIP Charlie

December 15, 2017

Hayley Alexander

Grandpa Charley I miss you so much and wish I could have said my last good byes. I love you and miss you and tell my daddy I said hello and I love him too.
Love forever,
Hayley Alexander

December 13, 2017

Karen Blumenstock

So sorry to here about Charlie,remembering all the good times being neighbors.

December 6, 2017

Jim Short

Sorry for your loss Ramona. Jim Short

December 4, 2017

J A

So sorry for the family's loss. The loss of a loved one can be very heartbreaking. May God sustain you at this time of such great loss. (Psalms 145:14,19)

December 2, 2017

Doris Aultman

Fort GreeneVille Chapter Daughters of the American Revolution thanks Charles for his service to America.
Doris Aultman
Registrar

December 2, 2017

Norma Bolinger Glunt

My sympathy to Ramona and the entire family for your loss. Charlie will be missed.

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