Mar 5, 2024

Uniontown

Dwight Marcus Sisler of Uniontown, died on Tuesday, February 27, 2024 while surrounded by his family.

Dwight was born to the late Troy and Lida Sisler on May 4, 1935, in Brandonville, West Virginia.

He is preceded in death by his wife, Ruth Sisler; sons, David and Stephen Sisler; his brother, Bob Sisler; and his step-father, Harry Fordyce.

He is survived by his son, Richard and wife, Bernadette Sisler; and daughter-in-law, Bobbi Jo Abraham-Sisler; grandchildren: Jeremiah Sisler (Susan), Kendall Paige (patiently waiting), Adam Sisler (Morghan), Brandon Sisler, Christina Sisler, KateLynn Sisler Seal (Tyler), Maria Sisler, Mary Sisler Kovacs (Myles), Lily Sisler and Sarah Sisler; many great-grandchildren; his sister, Faye Stump-Christian; and step-sister, Janet Ashby.

Dwight was a meat cutter by trade. He worked for Acme Supermarket for many years before he became well known and loved as the butcher at Francis Market in the City of Uniontown. He will always be remembered for his famous ham salad, city chicken and pimento cheese spread.

On December 14, 1959, Dwight joined the Chief Williams Hook & Ladder Company of the Uniontown Fire Bureau. Until his death, he was the longest serving member of the department.

Relatives and Friends will be received from 5 to 8 p.m. on Friday, March 8, at the GATES FUNERAL HOME AND CREMATORY LLC., 136 N. Gallatin Avnue, Uniontown, PA 15401. A prayer service will be offered by the Uniontown Fire Department Station #40 at 7 p.m.

A mass of Christian burial will be held at St. Therese de Lisieux Roman Catholic Church, 61 Mill Street, Uniontown, at 10 a.m. on Saturday, March 9.

Those wishing to attend are asked to meet directly at the St. Therese de Lisieux Roman Catholic Church. Private Interment will take place at Mt. St. Macrina.

In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to: Uniontown Fire Department, 84 N. Beeson Avenue, Uniontown, PA 15401, c/o Dwight Sisler.