Elva E. (Andrews) Wise was born Aug. 24, 1880, in York Township, Fulton County, O., and was called from this life on Monday morning, Aug. 3 at 3 a.m., at the age of 78 years, 11 months and 10 days.
Elva enjoyed good health until the last year of her life when she suffered a stroke which called her from our midst.
Elva's entire life was spent in Fulton County.
She was united in marriage to Frank Andrews on Sept. 26, 1899. Mr. Andrews passed away on Sept. 11, 1945. To this union was born one son, Marion.
After the death of her husband she was united in marriage to George Wise on Dec. 24, 1946, with whom she lived happily until the time of her departure. Among the bereaved are: her husband, George Wise, of Delta; and one son, Marion, of Liberty Center. Also five grandchildren whom she loved dearly.
Elva will be remembered as a devoted wife, a loving mother, and a wonderful grandmother; she was a wonderful neighbor who was always willing to lend a helping hand.
Funeral services were held on Wednesday, Aug. 5 in the Penrod Funeral Home, Delta, with the Rev. B. C. Krugh officiating. Interment was in Young's Cemetery, Liberty Center.