Mrs. Wish, 71, a lifelong resident of Freehold, died July 3, 2009, at CentraState Medical Center, Freehold Township. She was an administrative assistant at Nestle Co., Freehold, where she was employed for 35 years before her retirement in 2003, and an Avon sales representative for over 30 years. Her brother, Larry Marquardt, died in 1975. Surviving are three sons, John Wish, Freehold, Jim Wish and his wife, Pamela, Farmingdale, and Jeffrey Wish and his companion, Diane Lockhart, Jackson; her mother, Vera Irene Marquardt, Freehold; two grandchildren; a nephew; and a niece. The funeral liturgy was celebrated at St. Rose of Lima Chapel, Freehold, under the direction of the Higgins Memorial Home, Freehold. Memorial donations may be made to the Freehold First Aid and Emergency Squad, 18 Spring St., Freehold, NJ 07728.

