Wise, Jeffrey Allyn Obituary

Wise, Jeffrey Allyn attended Fairmont West 63-83 High School in Kettering, OH. View the obituary, post a memory, or share a photo about Wise, Jeffrey Allyn.

Graduation Year	Class of 1970
Date of Passing	Jan 13, 2018
About	WISE, Jeffrey Allyn Age 65 of Columbus, OH passed away Saturday, January 13, 2018. He was born October 16, 1952 in Buffalo, New York. Jeff was preceded in death by his parents Harry R. and Mary Jane (Bolender) Wise and niece Heather L. Fisher. Jeff was a 1970 graduate of Fairmont West High School in Kettering, Ohio where friendships forged long ago proved to last a lifetime. He earned his undergraduate degree from Southern Methodist University (1974) and graduate degree from Thunderbird School of Global Management (1979). Jeff spent the majority of his professional career in the automotive retail automation industry, most recently as a Director at CDK Global, an industry and company that Jeff truly loved. Jeff was a beloved father who adored spending time with his two children, Eric and Lauren. Jeff had a gift of lighting up the room and always found a way to make people laugh. He was an avid golfer and enjoyed playing whenever and wherever the opportunity would arise, particularly at Moraine Country Club. Enamored by gardening, Jeff spent much of his free time growing vibrant shrubs and admiring the resident wildlife. As a passionate Ohio State football fan, Jeff enjoyed spending his Saturdays attending games and rooting on the Buckeyes. Surviving family includes his son Eric Jeffrey Wise (Sara) of Columbus, OH, daughter Lauren Alison Wise of Phoenix, AZ, sisters-Judy Fisher and Jan Mehl, and brother, John Wise. Jeff is also survived by his aunt, many cousins, nieces and nephews. A memorial service in Dayton is planned for the spring and will be announced in the future. Published in Dayton Daily News on Jan. 21, 2018