1. Name and Address of Reporting Person
   Wise, Bret W.
   1000 Lakeside Avenue
   Cleveland, OH 44114-1147
   USA
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
   Ferro Corp (FOE)
3. IRS or Social Security Number of Reporting Person (Voluntary)
4. Statement for Month/Year
   12/2002
5. If Amendment, Date of Original (Month/Year)
6. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable)
   ( ) Director                   ( ) 10% Owner
   (X) Officer (give title below) ( ) Other (specify below)
   Corporate Financial Officer
7. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
   (X) Form filed by One Reporting Person
   ( ) Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

TABLE I -- Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned

+------------------------------+----------+----------+---------+--------------------------+--------------+-----------+------------+
|1. Title of Security          |2. Trans- |2A.Execu- |3. Trans-|4. Securities Acquired (A)|5. Amount of  |6. Owner-  |7. Nature   |
|                              |   action |   action |   action|   or Disposed of (D)     |Securities    |   ship    |   of In-   |
|                              |   Date   |   Date   |   Code  |                          |Beneficially  |   Form:   |   direct   |
|                              |          |          |         |                          |Owned         |   Direct  |   Bene-    |
|                              |  (Month/ |  (Month/ |         |                          |Following     |   (D) or  |   ficial   |
|                              |   Day/   |   Day/   |         +-----------+---+----------+   Year       |   Indirect|   Owner-   |
|                              |   Year)  |   Year)  |         |Amount     |A/D|Price     |              |   (I)     |   ship     |
+------------------------------+----------+----------+---------+-----------+---+----------+--------------+-----------+------------+
                                                                                           
Common Stock                                                                               2640           D
Common Stock                    12/31/2002            A         486.3287    A   $0.0000    1637.243       I           Investment
                                                                                                                      Savings Plan
Common Stock                                                                               0              I           ESOP Trust
Common Stock - Restricted                                                                  0              D
Common Stock - Jt w/ Spouse                                                                2000           D
Common Stock - Deferred Bonus   12/17/2002            D     -8590.7865  D   $25.8500   0              D
Plan
Common Stock - Supp Exec                                                                   -0             D
Defined





TABLE II -- Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned

+----------+--------+-------+-------+---------+-----------+---------------------+----------------+----------+-------+-------+------+
|1.        |2.      |3.     |3A.    |4.       |5.         |6.                   |7.              |8.        |9.     |10.    |11.   |
|          |        |       |       |         |           |                     |                |          |Number |Owner- |      |
|          |        |       |       |         |           |                     |                |          |of     |ship   |      |
|          |        |       |       |         |           |                     |                |          |Deriv- |Form of|      |
|          |        |       |       |         |           |                     |Title and Amount|          |ative  |Deriv- |      |
|          |        |       |       |         |           |                     |of Underlying   |          |Secur- |ative  |Nature|
|          |Conver- |Trans- |Execu- |         |Number of  |                     |Securities      |          |ities  |Secur- |of    |
|          |sion or |action |tion   |         |Derivative |Date Exercisable     +-------+--------+          |Benefi-|ity:   |In-   |
|          |Exercise|Date   |Date   |         |Securities |and Expiration Date  |       |Amount  |          |cially |Direct |direct|
|          |Price of|       |       |Transac- |Acquired(A)|(Month/Day/Year)     |       |or      |          |Owned  |(D) or |Bene- |
|Title of  |Deriv-  |(Month/|(Month/|tion Code|Disposed(D)+----------+----------+       |Number  |Price of  |       |In-    |ficial|
|Derivative|ative   |Day/   |Day/   |         +-----+-----+Date Exer-|Expira-   |       |of      |Derivative|at End |direct |Owner-|
|Security  |Security|Year)  |Year)  |         |(A)  |(D)  |cisable   |tion Date |Title  |Shares  |Security  |of Year|(I)    |ship  |
+----------+--------+-------+-------+---------+-----+-----+----------+----------+-------+--------+----------+-------+-------+------+
                                                                                   
Stock       $18.5    11/30/2         J           8798  02/11/2001 02/11/2010 Common  8798     $0.0000            D
Options              002                                                         Stock
(Right to
buy)
Stock       $18.5    11/30/2         J           5405  02/11/2004 02/11/2010 Common  5405     $0.0000    8797    D
Options              002                                                         Stock
(Right to
buy)
Stock       $23.6    11/30/2         J           21573 02/09/2002 02/09/2011 Common  21573    $0.0000            D
Options              002                                                         Stock
(Right to
buy)
Stock       $23.6    11/30/2         J           4237  02/09/2005 02/09/2011 Common  4237     $0.0000    7190    D
Options              002                                                         Stock
(Right to
buy)
Stock       $25.5    11/30/2         J           3921  02/11/2006 02/11/2012 Common  3921     $0.0000            D
Options              002                                                         Stock
(Right to
buy)
Stock       $25.5    11/30/2         J           51079 02/11/2003 02/11/2012 Common  51079    $0.0000    0       D
Options              002                                                         Stock
(Right to
buy)
Stock       $27.8125 11/30/2         J           3595  05/18/2000 05/18/2009 Common  3595     $0.0000            D
Options              002                                                         Stock
(Right to
buy)
Stock       $27.8125 11/30/2         J           905   05/18/2000 05/18/2009 Common  905      $0.0000    13500   D
Options              002                                                         Stock
(Right to
buy)

Explanation of Responses:


Executive Employee Deferred Compensation Payout.

Cancellation of unvested stock options due to resignation effective 11/30/02.
Remaining stock options expire 11/30/03.



SIGNATURE OF REPORTING PERSON
/s/ Bret W. Wise

DATE
02/12/2003