Jack Pershing Wise Jr. Obituary
In loving memory of Jack Pershing Wise Jr. of Glen Carbon, Illinois, who departed this world on December 24, 2025 at the age of 76. Jack leaves behind a legacy remembered by family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Jack Pershing Wise Jr. to pay them a last tribute.
As Jack departs from our midst, his spirit ascends to join the cosmic dance of stars, a shimmering constellation of memories that will forever grace the night sky of the hearts of those who loved Jack. Though Jack may no longer walk beside us, his legacy lives on — a testament to the enduring power of love to transcend the boundaries of time and space.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Jack Pershing Wise Sr. and Juanita Wise (Beasley). He is survived by: his wife Lillian Wise of Glen Carbon, Illinois; his daughter Juanita Panico (James) of Glen Carbon, Illinois; his siblings, Ronald Wise (Beverly) of Montgomery and Martha Ann Avery (Ralph) of Enterprise, Alabama; and his grandchildren, Vivian and Nicholas Panico. He is also survived by nieces, nephews, extended family members, and treasured friends.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made in Jack's honor to Glendale Memorial Nature Preserve at glendalenaturepreserve.org. Keep Jack's legacy alive by donating to a charity in need.
