Anita Marie McDonald Wise

Anita Marie McDonald Wise passed away on October 29, 2019 at the age of 88. She was born on May 13, 1931 in East Liverpool, Ohio.     

She graduated from Edna High School and worked many positions as legal secretary, church secretary and treasurer. She was also a member of Calvery Light House Apostolic Church in Portland, Texas. Anita had a passion for any human or animal in need. She loved God, her family and church. She also enjoyed bowling, gardening, picture puzzles and cross word puzzles.     

She is preceded in death by her parents, John W. McDonald and Daisy Myrtle Norcross McDonald; husband, Harold V. Wise and brother, Wayne E. McDonald.     

She is survived by her children, Debra J. Wise Ghormley, Harold (Atina) B. Wise and David E. Wise; grandchildren, Harold Joseph Wise, Christopher William Wise, Krystal Lynn Wise Reynolds, Brooke Layne Wise Melendez, William Harold Ghormley, Deanna Rena Ghormley Parnham, Douglas Brian Ghormley and Richard Aaron Ghormley; 12 great-grandchildren and brother, Robert Warren Arceneaux.     

Visitation will be held at Funeraria del Angel-Memorial Holly on Sunday, Nov. 3, from 4 to 8 pm. Services will be held at Calvery Light House Apostolic Church on Monday, Nov. 4, at 9 a.m. with interment to follow, estimated time of arrival 12:30 p.m., at Memory Gardens Cemetery in Edna.     

To offer condolences please visit www.funerariadelangelmholly.com.     

Arrangements under the direction of Funeraria del Angel, Corpus Christi, 361-882-3000.