Individual Details

Monroe B WYSE

(Abt 1905 - 16 Jul 2001)

theMennonite, August 14, 2001, page 13, Vol. 4, No. 30.
Wyse.- Monroe B., 94, Harrisonburg, Va., died July 16. Spouse: Dora Short Wyse (deceased). Survivors: children Paul, John Mark, Rosalie Derstine, Grace Laffoon; 10 grandchildren; 24 great-grandchildren. Burial: July 19 at Harrisonburg, Va.

Monroe B. Wyse: Newspaper Obituary and Death Notice
Daily News-Record (Harrisonburg, VA) - Wednesday, July 18, 2001
Deceased Name: Monroe B. Wyse
Monroe B. Wyse, 94, Harrisonburg, died Monday, July 16, 2001, at Oak Lea Nursing Home in Harrisonburg.

Mr. Wyse was born March 15, 1907, in Archbold, Ohio, and was a son of the late Albert and Abigail Baer Wyse.

In 1917, his family moved to Midland, Mich., where he attended school and church. In 1944, he moved to Scottsdale, Pa., where he was treasurer of the Mennonite Publishing House. He was controller at Eastern Mennonite College and later administrator at Menno-Haven Nursing and Retirement Community. He retired to Virginia Mennonite Retirement Community.

On April 30, 1929, he married the former Dora Short, who died Jan. 25, 1998.

He is survived by two sons, Paul Wyse, Waxhaw, N.C., and John Mark Wyse, Charlottesville; two daughters, Rosalie Derstine, Telford, Pa., and Grace Laffoon, Idywild, Calif.; two brothers, Willard Wyse and Ray Wyse, both of Midland, Mich.; 10 grandchildren; and 24 great-grandchildren.

The Revs. Randall Shull and Mike Derstine will conduct the funeral at 2 p.m. Thursday at Zion Mennonite Church. Burial will follow at Weaver's Mennonite Cemetery near Harrisonburg.

The family will receive friends from 7 to 8 this evening at the Kyger & Trobaugh Funeral Home in Harrisonburg and from 1 to 2 p.m. Thursday at the church.

Memorial contributions may be made to Zion Mennonite Church or V.M.R.C., 1501 Virginia Ave., Harrisonburg, Va. 22802.

Copyright (c) 2001, Byrd Newspapers, All Rights Reserved.

Events

BirthAbt 1905Ohio, USA
BirthAbt 1905Ohio, USA
Birth1907Ohio/
Birth1907Ohio, USA
Birth1907Ohio/
BirthAbt 1907Ohio, USA
Birth15 Mar 1907
Birth15 Mar 1907
Birth1908Ohio, USA
Residence1910German, Fulton, Ohio/
Marriage30 Apr 1929Dora SHORT
Residence1930Age: 23; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Head/Midland, Midland, Michigan, USA
Residence1935Midland, Midland, Michigan, USA
Residence1935Midland, Midland, Michigan, USA
Residence1 Apr 1940Age: 35; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Head/Midland, Midland, Michigan, USA
Residence1 Apr 1940Age: 35; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Head/Midland, Midland, Michigan, USA
Residence1961Harrisonburg, Rockingham, Virginia, USA
Death16 Jul 2001Harrisonburg, Rockingham, Virginia, USA
Death16 Jul 2001Age: 94/
Death18 Jul 2001
Alt nameMonroe WYSE
Alt nameMonroe WYSE
Alt nameMonroe B WYSE
Soc Sec No371-05-0525/
SSN issuedMichigan, USA
BurialHarrisonburg, Rockingham County, Virginia, USA
RaceWhite/

Families

SpouseDora SHORT (1907 - 1998)
ChildLiving
ChildLiving
ChildLiving
ChildLiving
ChildLoretta Mae WYSE (1930 - 1930)
FatherAlbert WYSE (1879 - 1961)
MotherAbbiegail L BAER (1877 - 1961)
SiblingEdwin B WYSE (1902 - 1990)
SiblingDaniel M WYSE (1903 - 1954)
SiblingOscar A WYSE (1905 - 1997)
SiblingWillard WYSE (1913 - 2007)
SiblingRay M WYSE (1912 - 2006)
SiblingOra Clifford WYSE (1919 - 1999)
SiblingLiving
SiblingIvan Lee WYSE (1926 - 2006)
SiblingLawrence WYSE (1923 - 1989)
SiblingHomer WYSE (1917 - 1979)
SiblingLester WYSE (1909 - 1979)

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