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George W. Wisser

1906-1993

George W. Wisser in 1906

 

George W. Wisser was born on 21 Feb 1906 in Crackersport, PA to Oliver F. Wisser and Amanda L. (Hammel) Wisser. He died on 04 Dec 1993 in Lehigh Valley Hosp, Salisbury Township.

 

General Notes:

Occupation was Layout Mach,Hohr Aircraft. Social Security Number was 171-05-1938.

George Wisser lived in Fredrick, PA in 1981 (James Wisser obit)

 

George W. Wisser married Flora S. Heisted in Feb 1932.

Flora S. Heisted was the daughter of William Heisted and Mary Geissinger. She was born on 23 Nov 1907 in Zionsville, PA. She died on 07 Apr 1999 in Leigh Valley Hosp, Salisbury Township PA. Occupation was Sunday Sch Tchr at Upper Milford Mennonite Church. Social Security Number was 177-22-8946.

George and Flora Wisser had 2 children.

 

 

Obit

 

George W. Wisser

December 05, 1993|The Morning Call

George W. Wisser, 87, of Macungie, died Saturday in Lehigh Valley Hospital, Salisbury Township. He was the husband of Flora S. (Hiestand) Wisser. They were married 61 years in February.

He was a layout machinist for Hohr Aircraft in California for 20 years, retiring in 1970.

Born in Crackersport, he was a son of the late Oliver and Amanda (Hammel) Wisser.

He was a member of Upper Milford Mennonite Church, Zionsville.

Survivors: Wife; daughters, Mrs. Janice Saad, with whom he resided, and Mary Jane, wife of Andrew Wightman of Guadalupe, Calif.; sisters, Sevilla Siedel of Emmaus and Beulah Weidner of Allentown; two grandchildren and two great-grandchildren.

Services: 11 a.m. Wednesday in the church. Call 10-11 a.m. Wednesday in church. Arrangements, Horace W. Schantz Funeral Home, Emmaus.

 

 

 

 

 

Pictures

Wisser Family in 1920- Front Row: Amanda L. (Hammel) Wisser, Beulah M. (Wisser) Weidner, George W. Wisser, Oliver F. Wisser
Top Row: Mary Wisser, James Jacob Wisser, Ed Wisser, Sevilla (Wisser) Seidel, Robert E. Wisser (Thanks to Bob Wisser for Photo)

The Wiser Family in 1920

 

 

 

Census

1910

Starting on line 10: Oliver Wisser - head (38), Amanda L. - wife (38), Edwin J. - son (19), Cevilla - daughter (17), Mary - daughter (15), Robert E. - son (13), James J. - son (9), George W. - son (5), Buelah M. - daughter (7), Herbert Haas - hired man (19)

James Wisser 1910 Censsus

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I am looking for more pictures and information on my George W. Wisser, my Grandfather's brother. Please contact me if you have anything you would like to share.

Thanks,

Gary