Paul Wise

Paul A. Wise, age 84, of Willoughby, Ohio, passed away on June 27th, 2026, at CareCore at Mentor. Paul was born on January 31, 1942, to parents Claude Wise and Louise (Jones) Wise in Kansas City, Kansas. He is survived by his wife, Caroline (Adams) Wise; by his children Julie (Ed) Nealson, Lori Wise, and Robert Wise, two grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren, all of Iowa; and by a brother, Lauren Wise, and three sisters, Rose Little, Joy Dorgan, and Carol Sumpter. Paul was preceded in death by his parents, an infant daughter, an infant great-grandson, and two brothers, Lester and Amos Wise. A private memorial service will be held, after which he will be laid to rest at Western Reserve Memorial Gardens in Chesterland, Ohio. Memorial donations in Paul's honor may be made to the Alzheimer's Association (link on www.LakeErieCrematory.com under Paul's tribute, or Alzheimer's Association ). The Wise family would like to thank CareCore at Mentor and Constellation Hospice for taking such good care of Paul. Special thanks also to Ed "Tiger" and Cindy Van Tilburg for always being there for Paul and Caroline. Lake Erie Cremation & Funeral Services assisted the family with funeral arrangements, 29801 Lakeland Blvd., Wickliffe, OH 44092. 440-361-2273.