George was the beloved husband of Barbara L. (Deegler) Nise. Born in Philadelphia, he was the son of the late George W. and Virginia Zuck Nise and beloved husband of the late Barbara Duld Nise who died in 1993. George was a long-time resident of New Hope, having formerly lived in Holland, Pa. He was a 1964 graduate of Temple University with a degree in business administration, prior to attending Wisconsin University, School of Bank Administration. George started his professional career as a Pennsylvania senior bank examiner until he joined Beneficial Savings Bank in 1970. He led Beneficial Bank to expansion in the local communities to better serve its customers through outstanding service and a "hometown" presence. In January 2007, he retired as president and CEO of Beneficial after providing 37 years of valuable insight regarding business and bank operations. He is survived by his beloved children, Tracy L. Emilius (Carl III), Kelly A. Nise (Daniel Hieber), Jennifer A. Robinson (Joseph), Kimberly N. Russo (Michael Jr.), Gregory W. Nise (Carlos Sosa), and Ashley E. Cassel (Christopher); his caring step-children, Jason T. Ryan (Suzanne), Jeffrey C. Ryan (Nina) and Courtney J. McHale (Joseph); and his adoring 18 grandchildren.