Obituary of Elizabeth J Wise

Elizabeth J. Wise (94) of Syracuse, died on 12/7/24 with her family at her side. She was the wife of (deceased) Conrad Wise, who passed away in 2008. Betty grew up on the south side and was a proud St. Anthony’s Alumni. She worked at St. Joseph’s Hospital in the Medical Records Dept for 20 years. Betty was a devout Catholic and was active at Our Lady of Lourdes Church. She was a volunteer at Van Duyn after retirement. Betty enjoyed listening to music, singing, reading the comics and “headlines”, looking at family photos, and spending time with family. She was known for being very sweet and for being quite the “character”, even in her more recent years. She was the last of her siblings and was just 2 weeks short of her 95 th birthday. Betty was a loving devoted mother and grandmother.

She is survived by her 2 daughters: Sue (Brian) Smacher of Syracuse and Patty Aloi of Rochester, 4 grandchildren: Sally, Jenny, Kelsey and Katie, one great-grandchild and 2 more on the way. The family would like to thank the staff of Camillus Ridge Terrace, where she resided for the past 3 ½ years.

Calling hours: 4-6pm Wednesday Hollis Funeral Home 1105 W Genesee St Syracuse.

Funeral Services: 9:30 AM Thursday at Hollis Funeral Home Syracuse

Burial: Assumption Cemetery Syracuse

Donations may be made to the Alzheimer’s Association of CNY 5015 Campuswood Drive Suite 102 East Syracuse NY 13057 www.alz.org or Alzheimer’s

Disease Research.