George Sisson

George Sisson

George Sisson Obituary

Published by Star Tribune from Jan. 19 to Jan. 20, 2006.
Sisson, George T. age 75, of Brooklyn Park, MN, passed away peacefully at home on January 16, 2006. An honorable man respected by his family and friends, devoted husband, loving father, and adoring grandfather. Preceded in death by his parents, Miles (Margaret) Sisson and Marian Reyerson; brothers, Donald Reyerson, Richard Sisson and Michael Sisson. Survived by his loving wife of 52 years, Carol; daughters, Patty (Jerry) McGuire, Carrie (Steve) Champeau, Laura (Pat) Grande, Gwyn Roth; grandchildren, Alan (Angie), Kelly, Sarah (Brian), Monaca, Miles, Christy, Michelle, Andrea, Jeff, Vanessa, Ben and Marie; great-grandchildren, Autumn and Cecelia; brothers, Tom (Barb) Sisson, Steve Reyerson (Ed Petrie); sister, Nancy (Tony) Mahowald; sisters- in-law, Kathy Sisson and Judie Sisson, and many nieces and nephews. A memorial service will be held on Saturday, January 21st at 3 PM with a gathering of family and friends one hour prior, at the Lutheran Church of the Master, 1200 69th Ave N., Brooklyn Center. Memorials preferred to ARC of Hennepin County.

This obituary was originally published in the Star Tribune.

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February 7, 2006

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February 4, 2006

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January 31, 2006

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Gwyn Sisson

February 7, 2006

Hi, I would like to personally Thank each and every one of you for your kind words and your descriptions of your relationship with my father. I have to say I am not at all surprized at the impact he had in your life. God bless you all. Ilove you deeply DAD.

Carrie (Sisson) Champeau

February 4, 2006

Thank you all for your kind words, it means so much to all of us. We miss Dad terribly. There are some pictures and a journal posted on www.caringbridge.org if you are interested. Click on "visit" and type in "georgesisson".

Nancy Krogness

January 31, 2006

I want to express my condolences to the family, George was a very nice man, I didn't know of his passing until today, I'm truly sorry for your loss. Love Nancy 1/31/06

RENEE BLAISDELL

January 23, 2006

RENEE AND MIKE BLAISDELL

Laurel Hansen

January 20, 2006

I had the pleasure of knowing George through his volunteer work at Arc's Value Village Thrift Stores, when he volunteered in New Hope and Brooklyn Center. He always took the time for a friendly hello and was so generous with everyone. We will miss George and remember him fondly,

Laurel Hansen, Arc

Roger LaBelle

January 20, 2006

Sorry to hear about George. We worked together on fire dept. for years. Good guy. I am out west & will not be able to be at the funeral.

Ken Sisson

January 19, 2006

Love you Uncle George

ken

January 19, 2006

Love you Uncle George

ken

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