Edwin J. Wise Sr.'s obituary , Passed away on September 9, 2026 in Laurel, Delaware

Edwin J. Wise Sr.

March 15, 1944 - September 9, 2026 (82 years old)

Laurel, Delaware

Edwin J. Wise Sr.'s obituary , Passed away on September 9, 2026 in Laurel, Delaware

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Edwin J. Wise Sr.

March 15, 1944 - September 9, 2026 (82 years old)

Laurel, Delaware

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Edwin J. Wise Sr. Obituary

Edwin J. Wise Sr., born on March 15, 1944, passed away on September 9, 2026. Edwin leaves behind family members and others who acknowledge this loss. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Edwin J. Wise Sr. to pay them a last tribute.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Robert Wise and Beulah Wise; and his siblings, Robert Wise, George Rogers, James Wise, Pat Wise, Esther Bonkowski, Marie Barnes, Martha Sinks and Linda Denherder.

He is survived by: his wife Susan Wise (Taylor); his son Edwin Wise Jr. (Shelly); his stepchildren, Michael Hembree, Timmy Hembree, Mary Emory, Brenda Brasure, Shari Collins (Wesley) and Shane Smart (Megan); his grandchildren, Jack Wise (Brooke), Ashley Ward (Tom) of Billy Shockley, III., Seth Shockley, Danielle Chupp, Kelly Emory, Amanda Brasure (Greg), Trevor Collins (Natalie), Caden Collins (Hannah), Bristol Lambden and Colin Munoz; his great grandchildren, Sophia, Jessie, Oaklyn Ayers and Sadie Collins; his siblings, Jerry Wise (Edna), Kay Taylor and Sheila Edwards; and his siblings-in-law, Pete Denherder and Virginia Jenkins.

Visitation will be held on Thursday, September 17th 2026 from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM at the Georgetown Chapel. A funeral service will be held on Thursday, September 17th 2026 at 12:00 PM at the same location.

In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to Georgetown Volunteer Fire Company, P.O. Box 77, Georgetown, DE 19947.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Short Funeral Services, Inc.



Thu

Sep 17

Visitation

10:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Georgetown Chapel

Thu

Sep 17

Funeral service

12:00 PM

Georgetown Chapel

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