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Keith Wise
Keith Wise
Keith Wise June 19, 1939 – June 14, 2019
Retired Pastor, Rev. Keith Wise died on June 14, 2019 in Pendleton, Oregon. He is survived by his wife, Jean Wise; sister, Sherlyn Gregg; former wife, Patricia Wise; two sons, Michael (Karyn) Wise, and Matthew (Irene) Wise, and two daughters, Kathleen Edic, and Kristin (Gary) Wolf. Stepsons are Randy (Lynn) Dunn and Dan Dunn. He is also survived by 11 grandchildren.
Reverend Wise served Bellegrove UMC in Eastern Pennsylvania Conference; Wiconisco-Loyalton UMC in Susquehanna Conference; Clarksboro UMC in Greater New Jersey Conference; Homer and North Pole/New Hope United Methodist -Presbyterian, Alaska Missionary Conference; LaGrande & Rupert UMCs in Oregon-Idaho Conference. Rev. Wise retired in 2005.
A memorial service will be held on Saturday, June 29, 2019 at 10:00 a.m. at the Pendleton Pioneer Chapel, Folsom Bishop, 131 Byers Ave. SE, Pendleton, OR 97801. (541) 276-1221
Donations in Keith’s memory may be made to the PAWS in Pendleton, OR, Peaceful Valley Donkey Rescue online or to your favorite charity.
Friends may contact Jean Wise at 401 SW 37th St., Pendleton, OR 97801, (541) 969-0625, wisacres39@gmail.com for condolences or more information.
Elaine Stanovsky, Bishop
Dan Wilson-Fey, Conference Treasurer and Benefits Officer