John Wilson

John William Wilson, age 74, of Hanover, PA, formerly of Randallstown, died Monday February 22, 2010 at Union Memorial Hospital, Baltimore, MD. He was born August 1, 1935 in Uniontown, PA the son of the late Evans B. Wilson and the late Elizabeth Fisher Wilson. He was the husband of Carol Jean Wilson (nee Klepp) married June 29, 1963 in Nevada. He was a manager for Social Security Administration for over 35 years retired in 1995. After retirement he dabbled as a real estate agent. He served in the Army from 1958-1960. He enjoyed spending time with his grandchildren. He enjoyed drawing pictures. He enjoyed playing golf, traveling and camping. He enjoyed music. He was the father of Paula Lanza and husband Reniery of Westminster, Cynthia A. Covey and husband James of Finksburg, and Jeff Wilson and wife Diane of Spring Grove, PA. He was the brother of Doris Schaeffer of Boise, Idaho, Shirley Balsinger, Evans Wilson and Ruby McKnight all of Uniontown, PA and the late Olive Cooley, late Velma Rahm. and the late Dawn McKnight. Also survived by grandchildren Bradley Wilson and his mother Patricia Wilson of Reisterstown, Victoria and Ryan Lanza both of Westminster and Tyler Covey, Logan Covey, Conner Covey and Brady Covey all of Finksburg. Funeral Service will be held Friday February 26, 2010 at 11:00 AM at Burrier-Queen Funeral Home & Crematory, PA, 1212 W. Old Liberty Road, Winfield (Beside South Carroll High School) with the Rev. O.F. “Bud” Kibbe officiating. Interment Wards Chapel U.M. Church Cemetery, Randallstown, MD. Friends may call at the Burrier-Queen Funeral Home & Crematory, PA on Thursday From 2-4 & 7-9 PM. In lieu of flowers memorial contributions can be made to: American Diabetes Association, Maryland Office, 800 Wyman Park Drive, 1st floor, Baltimore, MD 21211.
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