WISMA, Pete
Source: The obituary is from a collection of newspaper (paper names not recorded) obituaries saved, by Fauniel Hershberger, during the 1950's, 60's, 70's and 80's. She was a life long resident of Fountain County Indiana. The collection is now housed at Crawfordsville District Public Library.
Waynetown—(CNS) -- Pete Wisma, 78, formerly of Attica, died at 5 p. m. Wednesday (May 2, 1951) at the Small Nursing Home at Waynetown following an illness of several months. Mr. Wisma was born Feb. 7, 1873, in Holland the son of Mr. and Mrs. Jess Wisma. He was married Nov. 3, 1898 at Covington to Elizabeth Jane Gray who preceded him in death Mar. 2, 1951. Surviving are a brother, Tete Wisma of Wingate, and three sisters, Mrs. Minnie Ward of Walkerton, Ind., Mrs. Jessie Hogstrum of Riverside, Ind., and Mrs. Clara Guys of Attica. The body is at the Grenard & Servies Funeral Home at Waynetown where it will remain for services at 2 p. m. (DST) Friday. The Rev. Harvey S. Burns will officiate. Burial will be in the Meharry Cemetery two miles north of Wingate. --typed by Walt W