Linda K. WISE

Linda K. WISE obituary, Greenwood, NY

Linda K. WISE

Linda WISE Obituary

Visit the Olney Foust Funeral Homes & Cremation - Crowell Chapel website to view the full obituary.

Linda K. WISE, 78, of Greenwood, NY, loving mother, devoted grandmother and great-grandmother, passed away Monday, March 31, 2025 in Jones Memorial Hospital, Wellsville. 

Born August 10, 1946, in Detroit, MI, she was the daughter of Edward and June Barr Birchall. In 2001, she retired after 25 years with Armstrong World Industries in Lancaster, PA. In her free time, she was an enthusiastic pool and bingo player. She cherished the serenity and beauty of mountain drives. 

Surviving are: two daughters, Lisa Stuckey of Chicago, IL and Robin Wise of Rexville, NY; two grandchildren, Kayla Lowe and Kyle (Sidney) Lowe; a great-granddaughter, Madison Lowe; a sister, Karen (Douglas) Rohrer of Lititz, PA; nieces and nephews. She was predeceased by her parents; and a brother, Jay Carl. 

Burial and services will be private. Memorial contributions may be made to The Essa Flory Center – Hospice and Community Care, located in Lancaster, PA at https://www.hospiceandcommunitycare.org/in-honor-in-memory-gifts/. 

Arrangements are under the direction of Olney-Foust Funeral Homes & Cremation, Crowell Chapel, 296 North Main Street, Wellsville, NY. Online condolences may be expressed at www.wellsvillefuneralhome.com.

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