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Samuel Porter Sisler III

1955 - 2020

Samuel Porter Sisler III obituary, 1955-2020, Westminster, MD

BORN

1955

DIED

2020

FUNERAL HOME

Haight Funeral Home & Chapel P.A.

6416 Sykesville Road

Sykesville, Maryland

Samuel Sisler Obituary

Samuel Porter Sisler, III, age 65 of Greencastle, PA, passed away Saturday, December 5, 2020 at his home. Born October 8, 1955 in Baltimore, he was the son of Dorothy Porter Sisler of Westminster, and the late Samuel Porter Sisler, II. After a long career in the Communications Sector, he enjoyed a simple retirement life-style. Known for his unique sense of humor, he relished sharing jokes and memes with friends and family. A warm, caring personality was his "calling card". Surviving in addition to his mother are his sisters Melanie Elliott and her husband Joe McGee, and Dawn Waranowski and her husband Ron, as well as many extended family members that loved him dearly. A graveside service will be held on Thursday, December 10, 2020 at 12:30 PM at Lake View Memorial Park, 2724 Liberty Rd., Sykesville, MD 21784. Masks and social distancing will be in effect at the cemetery. Please omit flowers. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105.

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Published by Carroll County Times on Dec. 8, 2020.

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Richard

May 5, 2021

Dorothy, Dawn and Melanie, I was so very sorry to learn of
Sammys passing. Many years have past since our friendship and was shocked at a time when I hoped to reconnect. Sammy always had a smile that could melt ice on any frowning face.
My condolences to your Family during your Loss and prayers of comfort in his passing.
May the memories of times spent together bring you some comfort in the days ahead.

Respectfully,
Rick Metz

Terri Hicks

December 10, 2020

Aunt Dot, Dawn and Melanie, I was so very sorry to hear about Sammy. May the memories of times spent together bring you some comfort in the days ahead.

Terri Hicks

Gerardo

December 10, 2020

Sam would come in to brothers pizza when i was a waiter and sit for hours in the evening making jokes, giving advice, and just being a friend to vent to if we were having a bad day. This is heart breaking. Rest in peace Sam. Thanks for your friendship and generosity.

Brothers Pizza Greencastle

December 9, 2020

Countless hours of conversations and jokes. You will be missed my friend,

Hannah marquart

December 9, 2020

Sam was like a pap to me he listened to me when I was down let me vent to him when I was in an emotional state helped boost me up he was always making sure I was okay an doing good he was such a beautiful soul an a loving an caring person I’ll never forget him he meant a lot to me an I’m so greatful he walked into my life I wish I was able to say my goodbyes to him it really hurts my heart knowing I didn’t get to say nothing to him before he left but rip Sam I will always think about u an I pray ur watching over me

Leslie

December 8, 2020

I always remember Sammy smiling....we all had so much fun spending summer vacations in Nags Head together.....and countless holidays and pool parties in our parents backyard.

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Dec

10

Graveside service

12:30 p.m.

Lake View Memorial Park

2724 Liberty Rd, Sykesville, MD

Funeral services provided by:

Haight Funeral Home & Chapel P.A.

6416 Sykesville Road, Sykesville, MD 21784

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