Patricia M Sisco

Patricia M. Sisco, of Sparta, NJ went to her Lord on February 14, 2015. Pat was born in Newark, NJ and resided in Sparta since 1983. She received her Bachelor of Science degree from Ramapo College of NJ, Mentor Certified from the University of the South at Sewanee, TN. She was a member of St. Mary’s Episcopal Church in Sparta since 1983 where she served 5 years on the Vestry plus numerous committees and as a Senior Warden. She served at St. Mary’s mentoring a group for 8 years. Pat worked as a professional handler under the aegis of the American Kennel Club for 15 years; she worked for 18 years at Carelli, Glynn & Ward as an account executive. She opened her own business as a public relations person which she operated for 12 years. Pat is predeceased by her beloved husband William Sisco, son George Breha, sister, Barbara Ritz, and step-sister Donna Girouard. She is survived by her devoted step-children: William Sisco of Boulder, CO, Sharyn Konyak and her husband Michael of Lumberton, NJ; Timothy Sisco of Hawthorne, NJ; grandchildren: Haley and Sadie Sisco and Gabrielle and Kiely Konyak. The following people were very important in her life: Arnold Sisco(brother-in-law) and his wife Alice Patricia, George Girouard(brother-in-law), nieces: Cheryl Sisco and Laurie Palatucci and her husband Angelo; nephews: Anthony, Nicholas, Jack Palatucci and Dennis Ritz and his wife Bonnie. She enjoyed the loving friendship of the parishioners of St. Mary’s who became an integral part of her life and gave her strength to move on. She will miss her dearest friend Louise Odee and beloved friend and caretaker Ross Wisnewski. Friends may visit from 4-7pm Thursday, February 19, 2015 at the Goble Funeral Home, 22 Main St., Sparta, NJ 07871. A funeral mass will be held 11am Friday, February 20th, at St. Mary’s Episcopal Church, 85 Conestoga Trail, Sparta, NJ 07871. Interment will follow at Branchville Cemetery. In lieu of flowers contributions may be made in her memory to: St. Mary’s Episcopal Church Inreach Program, 85 Conestoga Trail, Sparta, NJ 07871.