Evelyn Wise (nee Polka), 80 of Dayton, Virginia went home to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus on Thursday, April 25, 2024 at her home. Born January 30, 1944 in Armstrong County, Pennsylvania, she was the daughter of Andrew Polka and Helen Knasko.

She was preceded in death by her parents and older brothers Joseph Andrew Polka and Andrew Joseph Polka, Jr., and her son Marshall L. Wise, III. Surviving are her daughters Kimberley W. Atkins and husband Eric of Broadway and Pamela M. Mize and husband Kenneth of Dayton.

Evelyn was affectionately called Mütti by her children. Her favorite past times were reading, cooking, and playing a competitive game of Scrabble. She will be remembered for her strong faith and compassion for others.

Per her wishes, there will be no service, but her life will be celebrated privately by her family.