Gary Lee Wisdom
On Monday, March 18, 2019, Gary Lee Wisdom, a loving father of 6 children, passed away at the age of 70. Gary was born on March 23, 1948 in Saint Louis, Missouri. He was a devout Christian and was a decorated veteran that served in the United States Navy. Gary had a passion for painting, plumbing, electrical work and working on cars. His hobbies were painting, bird watching, spending time with family and friends, playing guitar, singing and writing songs. He also liked going to the St. Louis Zoo with his family. Gary was an avid sports fan and loved the St Louis Cardinals.
Gary liked to make people laugh. He was known for his quick wit, his affectionate smile and his compassionate spirit. Gary’s favorite colors were white and blue. His favorite animal was an owl, he loved chocolate milk, chocolate and his favorite cake was carrot cake.
Gary was proceeded in death by his mother, Gwendoline (Goodwin) Wisdom; his father, Jesse Wisdom and his loving wife Sharon (Cole) Wisdom. He is survived by his two brothers, Ron Wisdom, Stan Wisdom, his 6 children, Daniel Wisdom and his wife Wendy (Buchholz) Wisdom, Holly Wisdom-Heller and her husband Chris Heller, Heather Wisdom, David Wisdom, Halena Wisdom and Savanna Wisdom. Gary had 4 grandkids, Madison Schultz, Dominic Wisdom, Zander Wisdom and Amelia Wisdom.
Service: Memorial service at Jefferson Barracks National Cemetery, Friday, May 3, 2019 at 2:30 pm.
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My condolences to his family
So sorry for you loss prayers for the family and friends.. Rest in peace my sweet cousin.we will miss you .
He was always one of my best friends who I haven’t seen since 1977, so sorry that he passed on but I know he had a wonderful family that loved him and will always miss him.
Dear Wisdom Family,
I am truly for your loss, Your family and mine have been one for such a long time. Your loss is a great on. I know your dad suffered for years since your mom left but suffers no more since he is back with her. He stayed long enough to get the two youngest ones grown. God Bless each and every one of you and god bless them!!!
Love you all.
RIP dear cousin! Hugs and prayers for your family during this difficult time!
Chris and Holly,
Want you to know your family from Grace Creek Church wilk be praying for peace and comfort during this time. We are very sorry for your loss.
Your family of 11 B Greeter Team. GCC
Never met you but from your daughter description you were a great Hero
I miss you so much Dad, I hope you’re looking down at us and proud of what we’ve become. I love you so much