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- Robert E. Wiseman, 74, passed away peacefully Wednesday (May 1, 2002)
at the Teresa House Comfort Care Home in Geneseo.
Bob was born Aug. 16, 1927 in Dansville, a son of Raymond and Ethel
(Applin) Wiseman. He was a graduate of the Dansville High School. He
was a veteran of the U.S. Army. He married Colleen Whalen on July 5,
1952 in Hamilton, she survives. Bob was a local insurance agent in
Dansville for many years, retiring in 1990. He was predeceased by a
brother John "Jack" Wiseman in 2001.
He was a communicant member of St. Mary's Catholic Church in Dansville
and a member of the Dansville American Legion. He enjoyed all sports,
especially the New York Yankees and the Buffalo Bills. He was a very
active member of the Rural Ministry out of Elmira as well as
Dansville.
He is survived by his wife of 49 years, Colleen; two daughters, Donna
(Rich) Chasey and Robin Hettrick (Mike Masten) all of Dansville; two
sons, John Wiseman of Yorktown, Va. and James Wiseman of Bradford,
Pa.; six grandchildren; one great-granddaughter; one sister, Doris
(Bob) Conway of Dansville; and several nieces, nephews and cousins.
Friends may call from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. on Friday at the
Chamberlin-Baird Funeral Home, 73 Main St., Dansville. A Mass of
Christian burial will be held at 9:30 a.m. on Saturday at St. Mary's
Catholic Church, Dansville, with Father Steven Krause celebrating.
Burial will be in Holy Cross Cemetery, Dansville.
Contributions may be made to the Teresa House, 21 Highland Dr.,
Geneseo, N.Y. 14454 or to St. Mary's Church, 206 Fremont St., Wayland,
N.Y. 14572.
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