WILSON ALTIZER
CUMBERLAND - G. Wilson Altizer, 83, of Cumberland, died Saturday,
Feb. 14, 1998, at the University of Maryland Medical Center,
Baltimore.
Born Jan. 14, 1915, in Uniontown, he was the son of the late
Preston T. and Virginia E. (Wilson) Altizer. He also was preceded
in death by one sister, Eleanor Glover.
Mr. Altizer was a treasury agent for the Internal Revenue
Service, Cumberland. He was a 1933 graduate of South Uniontown
High School, and a member of the First Wesleyan Church in
Cresaptown.
Surviving are his wife, E. Ruth (David) Altizer; two sons, Gerald
W. Altizer and wife Maryann, Sunnyvale, Calif., and K. Dale
Altizer, Cumberland; two daughters, Sharon Davidson and husband
Thomas, Frostburg, and Kathryn S. Robinson and husband Gary, Glen
Burnie; one brother, Preston E. Altizer and wife Irene, Hopwood,
Pa.; one sister, Dorothy E. Altizer, Uniontown, Pa.; eight
grandchildren, Jeffrey A. Davidson, Diane R. Davidson, Daniel A.
Davidson, Tammy G. Altizer, Amanda M. Altizer, Melanie Mayann
Altizer, Aysha Joelle Altizer and Kenneth S. Robinson; and one
great-granddaughter, Briana C. Altizer.
Friends will be received at the Scarpelli Funeral Home,
Cresaptown, on Tuesday from 7 to 9 p.m. and Wednesday 2 to 4 and
7 to 9 p.m.
Funeral services will be conducted at the First Wesleyan Church
in Cresaptown on Thursday at 1 p.m. with Pastor Kevin T. Lowery
officiating. Friends will be received at the church one hour
prior to the services.
Interment will be in Hillcrest Memorial Park, Cumberland.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Wesleyan
Christian Academy, P.O. Box 5145, Cresaptown, MD 21505.