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Martin Sisum Obituary

Sisum, Martin S. CLIFTON PARK Martin S. Sisum, 52, of Ashdown Road, died on Monday, August 1, 2011. Survivors include his mother, Anita Sisum; daughter, Kelly Sisum; brother, Charles Sisum. A graveside service will be held 1:00 p.m. Monday, August 8, at Memory Gardens Cemetery Colonie. There will be no calling hours. Memorials in Martin's memory may be made to the charity of ones choice.

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Published by Albany Times Union on Aug. 3, 2011.

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John Kelly

February 20, 2025

I still miss you my old friend.

August 15, 2011

Dear Sisum Family:

I’m very sorry for your loss. I worked with Marty for three summers. What I remember most about Marty was his wonderful sense of humor and the way he treated everyone as a friend. He was a great person with a big heart.

Peter Runge

Cindy Johnson

August 9, 2011

Kelly~
I was SO, SO sorry to hear about your dad. You and your whole family are in my thoughts and prayers. Hold onto the wonderful memories and may they live in your heart forever.
Love, Mrs.Johnson

August 8, 2011

To all of the Sisum Family,
We are so sorry for your enormous loss. May time do it's thing and ease the pain and hang on to the great memories...and there were many of them. Our deepest sympathy....
Sincerely, Gary & Sue Alois

Sherrie Lord

August 7, 2011

To the Sisum Family,
I am so sorry for your loss. Martin was one of a kind. Know that he's resting in peace and that will give you comfort.

August 7, 2011

Kelly- I know you and your dad had a wonderful relationship, and that you will miss him greatly. I hope you can find some peace and comfort in your great memories. My deepest sympathy to you.
Mrs. Hobday

Diana Gaida

August 6, 2011

Dear Kelley, Marcia, Anita and Chuck,
We are so sorry for your loss, Martin was a good friend and we will miss him. All our love goes out to you and your family, Dee Dee Gaida, Ashley & Thomas Williams

Chanel Lee

August 6, 2011

Kelly,

My thoughts and prayer are with you and your family. I am so sorry for loss.

August 6, 2011

Dear Kelly, Marcia and family,
Just letting you know once again that you are on our hearts at this sad time. None of us are guaranteed tomorrow, so this is why we need to make each and every day count. Love each other, support each other, pray for each other and show kindness to each other. Martin will be greatly missed by so many. We just pray for strength for this difficult time in your lives.
Love and prayers,
Mary Ann and John Balko and family

Mrs. Brunson

August 5, 2011

Kelly, I am so sorry to hear of your loss. I am keeping you in my prayers.

Johna, Fritz & Matalee Sisum

August 5, 2011

Dear Kelly and family,
Our thoughts and prayers are with you at this time of need. Martin was a wonderful man who loved you more than life. We are sending our love to you.

Johna Sisum

August 5, 2011

Our thoughts and prayers are with the family at this time of need. Martin was a wonderful man who loved you Kelly and Anita more than anything. Sending our love,
Johna, Fritz & Matalee Sisum

August 4, 2011

Dear Anita and Kelly:
You are in my thoughts and prayers. Cherish the good memories.
Love, Pat Herman

August 4, 2011

Dear Anita and Family,
Just read in the paper about Martin.I'm so sorry for your loss.There are no words at this time to ease your pain but know I am thinking and praying for you at this time
Ruth Walter McAuliffe Schenectady,NY

August 4, 2011

Dear Kelly,
We are so sorry to hear about your father. Please know that our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family during this difficult time." Those we love never die, as long as we live and remember,they are with us."
Mrs. Himpele and family

Linda Dettbarn

August 4, 2011

I am so sorry for your loss. My condolences to all of your family.
Linda Campbell Dettbarn, Mohawk Road neighbor

August 4, 2011

To the Sisum Family,
My deepest sympathy to you all. He was a sweet, kind,man. Although years pass and people move on with there lives, he left behind a lot of good memories. May he find peace.
Robin Sauter-Bruce

August 3, 2011

To the family and friends of Martin Sisum,

We would like to express our deepest sympathy for the loss of Martin. May he rest in peace. Lots of memories.
Sincerely,
John & Linda Burger

August 3, 2011

Kelly,

I am remembering you today and sending you positive thoughts, hoping that you are finding strength from others and within yourself.

Mrs. Rita Pelton

Clarke (Chip) Homan

August 3, 2011

To the family and friends of Martin Sisum,
My family would like to express our condolences for the loss of your Martin. I have always considered him to be one of my closest childhood friends. I will always remember Martin as a true friend.

August 3, 2011

As a former teacher and hunting buddy, I'd like to express my condolences
to his loved ones. May his soul find peace and share that peace with his loved ones.
Charlie Johnson

August 3, 2011

Mrs. Sisum and Chuck -
Sometimes our care free and fun filled days in our teens seem like just moments ago to me. Those times and memories mean a lot to me. I will remember Martin that way and the time he spent with us. My deepest sympathies to you. May Martin be at peace.

Diane Schaefer O'Donnell

Karen Marshall

August 3, 2011

Dear Kelly and family,
A friend just emailed me the obituary for your Dad. I am so sorry for your loss. I know how much you and he meant to each other. I am thinking of you and wishing you the strength to get through this difficult time.

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