LORENZO (Special) - Services for Ralph H. Wiese, 73, a retired farmer, cattleman and implement dealer here, will be at 2 p.m.. today in Lorenzo Church of Christ with Joseph Johnston of Crosbyton, officiating.
Burial will be in Lorenzo Cemetery under direction of Carter-Adams Funeral Home of Ralls.
Wiese died at 3 a.m. Wednesday in Methodist Hospital in Lubbock after a brief illness.
The Cambridge, Iowa native moved to Petersburg in 1909 and to Lorenzo in 1938. He married Edna Kelly March 8, 1934, in Lubbock. Wiese was a member of Lorenzo Church of Christ.
He had served on the Lorenzo State Bank board of directors and Pleasant Hill Gin Board. He also was a former member of Lorenzo Lions Club, Southwest Cattle Raisers Association and Lubbock Agriculture Club.
Survivors include his wife, Edna of Lorenzo; a daughter, Mary Frances Tyson of Midland; a brother, Raymond of Petersburg; and four sisters, Clara Gregory of Petersburg, Frances Fleming of Pembroke, KY., Ellen Wartes of Ankara, Turkey, and Maxine Blankenship of Lubbock.
©Lubbock Avalanche Journal, September 21, 1978
Record provided by Crosby County Pioneer Memorial Museum
transcribed by Linda Fox Hughes
Graveside services for Edna Wiese, will be at 2:00 PM, Monday, October 15, 2007 in the Lorenzo Cemetery with the Rev. Kerry Hurst officiating. Arrangements are under direction of Adams Funeral Home of Lorenzo.Edna passed away Thursday, October 11, 2007 at Phoenix House in Lubbock.
She is preceded in death by her husband, her parents, a daughter, two brothers and two sisters.
Survivors include; a brother, two sisters and several nieces and nephews. The family would like to express their heart felt thanks to her caretakers at Phoenix House and VistaCare Hospice. They also suggest memorials be made to either; VistaCare Hospice 1010 Slide Road Lubbock, Texas 79416 or Lorenzo Senior Citizens 502 Van Buren Ave. Lorenzo, Texas 79343.
Crosby County News, Friday, October 19, 2007, page 9
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