Marie E. Gietl Wise, of Springfield, passed away on October 31, 2008 at Lewis Memorial Christian Village. Marie was born in Springfield, the daughter of Anthony and Anna Banket Matulis. She married Carl Gietl in 1942; he preceded her in death in 1971. She married George Wise in 1980; he also preceded her in death in 1993. Marie attended business college in Springfield. She worked for Federal Government for many years before retiring. Marie was also a former board member for Community Action. She was a former Election Judge, and an active volunteer for St. Patrick's School and Church. Marie was a member of Christ the King Parish and Altar and Rosary Society. In addition, Marie was an accomplished seamstress who loved spending time with her family. Marie was also preceded in death by her daughter, Carole Schuck; her parents; her two sisters and brother. She is survived by her daughters, Delores McCoy of Elgin and Dorothy (husband, John) Vono of Springfield; her son-in-law, William Schuck of Springfield; six grandchildren; six great grandchildren; one great-great grandchild; as well as several nieces and nephews. Cremation will be accorded by Butler Cremation Tribute Center. A private graveside ceremony will be held at Calvary Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made to National Multiple Sclerosis Society, Greater Illinois Chapter, 525 W. Monroe St., Chicago, IL 60661.
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