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Sybil Sisk Obituary
Sybil Marie Shilling Sisk, 75, of Charlottesville, died on Friday, June 25, 2010, at Martha Jefferson Hospital of Lymphoma.
She was born on March 16, 1935, in Arkansas, the daughter of the late Diral Edward Shilling and Beulah Cordie Gray Shilling. She was also preceded in death by a sister, Lorene.
Surviving her are her husband of 54 years and constant friend, Leonard Clay Sisk of Charlottesville; three sons, Leonard Dal and Gari Sisk of Anchorage, Alaska, Micah Ryl and Darlene Sisk of Frederick, Maryland, and Kelan Durand and Jenny Sisk and their daughter, Catrina, and son, Kelson, of Leonardtown, Maryland; two sisters, Barbara Cooper of Norman, Oklahoma, and Rebecca Hart of Inyokern, California; and four brothers, Ray Shilling of Fresno, California, Perry Shilling of Flagstaff, Arizona, Richard Shilling of Russellville, Arizona, and Ralph Shilling of Springdale, Arizona.
Funeral services will be private.
Friends may sign the guest book at www.hillandwood.com.
This obituary was originally published in the Daily Progress.
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June 27, 2010
Dear Clay, We were saddened to read of Sybil's death. Our thoughts and deepest sympathy are with you and your family. Burt and Grace Zisk
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June 27, 2010
Dear Mom,
I will miss you, your biscuits, your fried chicken, and your giggles! Thank you for sharing your son. May you have everlasting peace.
With much love,
Gari
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