1948
Franklin
2013
Franklin Wisor
July 17, 1948 — December 11, 2013
Franklin E. Wisor Jr., 65
of Woodland died on Wednesday, December 11, 2013 at the Clearfield Hospital, Clearfield.
He was born on July 17, 1948 in Philipsburg, a son of the late Franklin E. Wisor, Sr. and Mildred E. (Lonjin) Wisor.
Mr. Wisor was formerly employed at Kurtz Brothers, Clearfield for 37 years.
He was a member of Lake Street United Methodist Church, Woodland, a Past President and life member of the BJW Volunteer Fire Company, a member of the Rescue Hose and Ladder Co., Curwensville as well as a member of the Clearfield Music Booster Association. Mr. Wisor was also a charter member of the Bradford Township Planning Commission. He was a past member and secretary-treasurer for a number of years of the Graphics Communication International Union Local 493.
In addition to his involvement at various sportsmen's clubs, he had a love of the outdoors, especially hunting and fishing. He was active with the former Woodland Softball League and served as assistant coach of the Clearfield Girls Softball team.
Being a veteran of the US Air Force, he served during the Vietnam era and continued his enlistment with the Army National Guard. He was a member of the Clearfield American Legion John Lewis Shade Post #6.
He will be remembered as a loyal Pittsburgh Steelers and Pirates fan and all Penn State and Clearfield Bison sports. He also enjoyed reading.
He is survived by two children, Jennifer Poirier and husband Noel of Wrightsville and Jason Wisor and fiancé Melissa Hayward of Woodland; four grandchildren, Claire and Luc Poirier, Brina Carfley-Bickel, and Ashley P. Wisor; a sister, Cynthia Marino and husband Michael of Clearfield; a sister-in-law, Jeannine Barger and husband Robert and brother-in-law, Duane Shifter and wife Marsha of Clearfield; and numerous cousins, nieces and nephews.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Elaine S. (Shifter) Wisor on July 3, 2009 and whom he wed January 8, 1970 in Hillcrest Heights, MD.
Funeral services will be held at the Kevin A Beardsley Funeral Home, Clearfield on Monday December 30, 2013 at 10 AM with Rev. Thomas A. Young officiating. Interment will follow in the Crown Crest Memorial Park, Hyde.
Military honors will be accorded at the cemetery by the members of the Clearfield American Legion and VFW Posts Honor Guard.
Friends will be received at the funeral home on Sunday, December 29, 2013 from Noon until 4 PM.
The family suggests that memorial contributions be made to Lake Street United Methodist Church, 115 Lake Street, Woodland or to the BJW Fire Company, PO Box 81, Woodland..
To sign the on-line guestbook go to www.beardsleyfuneralhome.com.
of Woodland died on Wednesday, December 11, 2013 at the Clearfield Hospital, Clearfield.
He was born on July 17, 1948 in Philipsburg, a son of the late Franklin E. Wisor, Sr. and Mildred E. (Lonjin) Wisor.
Mr. Wisor was formerly employed at Kurtz Brothers, Clearfield for 37 years.
He was a member of Lake Street United Methodist Church, Woodland, a Past President and life member of the BJW Volunteer Fire Company, a member of the Rescue Hose and Ladder Co., Curwensville as well as a member of the Clearfield Music Booster Association. Mr. Wisor was also a charter member of the Bradford Township Planning Commission. He was a past member and secretary-treasurer for a number of years of the Graphics Communication International Union Local 493.
In addition to his involvement at various sportsmen's clubs, he had a love of the outdoors, especially hunting and fishing. He was active with the former Woodland Softball League and served as assistant coach of the Clearfield Girls Softball team.
Being a veteran of the US Air Force, he served during the Vietnam era and continued his enlistment with the Army National Guard. He was a member of the Clearfield American Legion John Lewis Shade Post #6.
He will be remembered as a loyal Pittsburgh Steelers and Pirates fan and all Penn State and Clearfield Bison sports. He also enjoyed reading.
He is survived by two children, Jennifer Poirier and husband Noel of Wrightsville and Jason Wisor and fiancé Melissa Hayward of Woodland; four grandchildren, Claire and Luc Poirier, Brina Carfley-Bickel, and Ashley P. Wisor; a sister, Cynthia Marino and husband Michael of Clearfield; a sister-in-law, Jeannine Barger and husband Robert and brother-in-law, Duane Shifter and wife Marsha of Clearfield; and numerous cousins, nieces and nephews.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Elaine S. (Shifter) Wisor on July 3, 2009 and whom he wed January 8, 1970 in Hillcrest Heights, MD.
Funeral services will be held at the Kevin A Beardsley Funeral Home, Clearfield on Monday December 30, 2013 at 10 AM with Rev. Thomas A. Young officiating. Interment will follow in the Crown Crest Memorial Park, Hyde.
Military honors will be accorded at the cemetery by the members of the Clearfield American Legion and VFW Posts Honor Guard.
Friends will be received at the funeral home on Sunday, December 29, 2013 from Noon until 4 PM.
The family suggests that memorial contributions be made to Lake Street United Methodist Church, 115 Lake Street, Woodland or to the BJW Fire Company, PO Box 81, Woodland..
To sign the on-line guestbook go to www.beardsleyfuneralhome.com.
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