Wade G. Sisson
Wade G. Sisson, 82, of Melcroft, Pa., died Saturday, May 15, 2004 in Westmoreland Regional Hospital, Greensburg, Pa. He was born September 8, 1921 in Floyd County, Virginia, son of Wade and Lena (Spangler) Sisson.
Mr. Sisson was a retired Heavy Equipment Operator having been employed in the coal mining industry for many years.
He was a Veteran of the United States Navy who served during World War II.
He was a member of County Line Church of the Brethren.
He was predeceased by his wife, Frances Epperly Sisson in 1997, a grandson, Stephen Sisson, two brothers, Blaine and Glen Sisson, and parents.
He is survived by four children: Michael “Mickey” Sisson and his wife Linda of Acme, Pa., Linda Zgorecki and her husband Edward of Scottdale, Pa., Becky McLuckey and her husband Robert and Steve Sisson and his wife Donna all of Connellsville, Pa.; six grandchildren: Greg Sisson and his wife Jo, Melissa Geary, Kimberly Humphries and her husband David, Robert S. McLuckey and his wife Susan, Chad Sisson and Elizabeth Zgorecki; nine great grandchildren: Michael Geary, Ryan Geary, Devin Geary, Taylor Napolillo, Zachary McGinnis, Bobby McLuckey, Madison Humphries, Hunter Humphries and Charlie Sisson; and two sisters: Ernestine Pushkar and her husband Harold of Melcroft, Pa., and Helen Wilkes of Knoxville, Tennessee.
Friends will be received in the CLYDE BROOKS FUNERAL HOME INC., Route 711, Melcroft, Pa., today from 7 to 9 p.m., Tuesday from 2 to 5 and 7 to 9 p.m. where Services will be held Wednesday, May 19, at 11 a.m. with the Rev. Barry Conn officiating.
Interment will follow in Green Ridge Memorial Park, Pennsville, Pa.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions are suggested to County Line Church of the Brethren, Champion, PA 15622 in memory of Wade and Frances Sisson.
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