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Olive Hope <I>Wise</I> Forbes

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Olive Hope Wise Forbes

Birth
Death
15 Jan 2003 (aged 90)
Burial
Bridgewater, Rockingham County, Virginia, USA Add to Map
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Olive Hope Wise Forbes, 90, Stuarts Draft, died Jan. 15, 2003, at her home.

Mrs. Forbes was born in Centerville on March 12, 1912, and was a daughter of the late Roscoe and Mattie Glick Wise.

She was a retired English teacher and taught for 10 years at Elkton High School and for 31 years at Waynesboro High School. She was a member of St. Michael United Church of Christ. She was also a member of Three Ridge Garden Club, Stuarts Draft, and was currently serving as treasurer.

On June 27, 1959, she married N.H. "Nat" Forbes, who survives.

Also surviving are a sister, Violet Joy Wise of Oak Hill Center in Staunton, and several nieces and nephews.

The Rev. Thomas Arner will conduct a graveside funeral 1 p.m. Saturday at St. Michael’s United Church of Christ cemetery. The family will receive friends in the social hall following the service. The casket will be closed.

Memorial contributions may be made to the Building Fund, St. Michael’s United Church of Christ, P.O. Box 101, Bridgewater, Va., 22812, or Stuarts Draft Fire Co., P.O. Box 548, Stuarts Draft, Va., 24477, or Stuarts Draft Rescue Squad, P.O. Box 260, Stuarts Draft, Va., 24477.

DNR 1/17/2003
Olive Hope Wise Forbes, 90, Stuarts Draft, died Jan. 15, 2003, at her home.

Mrs. Forbes was born in Centerville on March 12, 1912, and was a daughter of the late Roscoe and Mattie Glick Wise.

She was a retired English teacher and taught for 10 years at Elkton High School and for 31 years at Waynesboro High School. She was a member of St. Michael United Church of Christ. She was also a member of Three Ridge Garden Club, Stuarts Draft, and was currently serving as treasurer.

On June 27, 1959, she married N.H. "Nat" Forbes, who survives.

Also surviving are a sister, Violet Joy Wise of Oak Hill Center in Staunton, and several nieces and nephews.

The Rev. Thomas Arner will conduct a graveside funeral 1 p.m. Saturday at St. Michael’s United Church of Christ cemetery. The family will receive friends in the social hall following the service. The casket will be closed.

Memorial contributions may be made to the Building Fund, St. Michael’s United Church of Christ, P.O. Box 101, Bridgewater, Va., 22812, or Stuarts Draft Fire Co., P.O. Box 548, Stuarts Draft, Va., 24477, or Stuarts Draft Rescue Squad, P.O. Box 260, Stuarts Draft, Va., 24477.

DNR 1/17/2003


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  • Created by: Marlin Diehl
  • Added: Jun 27, 2012
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/92697883/olive_hope-forbes: accessed ), memorial page for Olive Hope Wise Forbes (12 Mar 1912–15 Jan 2003), Find a Grave Memorial ID 92697883, citing Saint Michaels Church Cemetery, Bridgewater, Rockingham County, Virginia, USA; Maintained by Marlin Diehl (contributor 47001193).