Gary Alan Wise passed away on Saturday, February 14, 2015, age 67 years. Beloved husband of Mavis Ann Wise. Father of Bonnie Sweat and husband Ray, Russell A. Wise, and Bridget M. Wise. Grandfather of Dakota J. Sweat and Jordan S. Sweat. Great grandfather of Londyn Rose Covington. Brother of Herbert M. Wise III, and wife Karen, Ronald L. Wise and wife Nancy, and the late Eric B. Wise. Preceded in death by his parents Herbert M. Wise, Jr. and Melba P. Wise. Also survived by many loving nieces, nephews, great nieces, great nephews, and great-great nephew.
Mr. Wise was a U.S. Air Force Veteran of the Vietnam War, and a retired LA State Trooper (Troop B), and a retired Federal Law Officer from the Federal Reserve Bank.
Relatives and friends of the family are invited to attend the Funeral Mass at LAKE LAWN METAIRIE FUNERAL HOME, 5100 Pontchartrain Blvd. in New Orleans, on Saturday, February 21, 2015 at 2:00 PM. A visitation will be held at the funeral home beginning at 12:00 Noon. Private Interment will be held at a later date.