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Mary Ann <I>Wise</I> Zerbe

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Mary Ann Wise Zerbe

Birth
Death
22 Apr 1981 (aged 99)
Burial
Bowmansville, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA Add to Map
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Mrs. Mary Ann "Mom" Wise Zerbe, 99, died Wednesday morning in
the Zerbe Sisters' Nursing Center Inc., Narvon R1, after a lengthy ill-
ness.

She was the wife of the late Theodore F. Zerbe, who died in 1961.
Born in Bowmansville, she was a daughter of the late Isaac and
Mary Breitenstein Wise.

She was a member of St. Paul's United Church of christ, Bowmansville.

She and her husband were well-known for their hobby of growing
primroses on their Primrose Farm, near Bowmansville,wllere they lived for many years. She was the mother of the Zerbe Sisters, formerly a local singimg group.

She is survived by one son, John W., Gouglersville; and four daughters: Catherine E. Mohnton R2; Ann R. Good, Dorothy R . Zerbe and Helen L. Zerbe, all of Narvon R1; three
grandchildren; six great-grandchildren; and one great-great grandson.

Provided By Ruth George
Mrs. Mary Ann "Mom" Wise Zerbe, 99, died Wednesday morning in
the Zerbe Sisters' Nursing Center Inc., Narvon R1, after a lengthy ill-
ness.

She was the wife of the late Theodore F. Zerbe, who died in 1961.
Born in Bowmansville, she was a daughter of the late Isaac and
Mary Breitenstein Wise.

She was a member of St. Paul's United Church of christ, Bowmansville.

She and her husband were well-known for their hobby of growing
primroses on their Primrose Farm, near Bowmansville,wllere they lived for many years. She was the mother of the Zerbe Sisters, formerly a local singimg group.

She is survived by one son, John W., Gouglersville; and four daughters: Catherine E. Mohnton R2; Ann R. Good, Dorothy R . Zerbe and Helen L. Zerbe, all of Narvon R1; three
grandchildren; six great-grandchildren; and one great-great grandson.

Provided By Ruth George


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  • Created by: Todd Yarbrough
  • Added: Feb 28, 2008
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/24937099/mary_ann-zerbe: accessed ), memorial page for Mary Ann Wise Zerbe (6 Mar 1882–22 Apr 1981), Find a Grave Memorial ID 24937099, citing Bowmansville Union Cemetery, Bowmansville, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA; Maintained by Todd Yarbrough (contributor 46591609).