Dewey Donald Sisk

July 29, 1937 - February 19, 2020

Donald Dewey Sisk, age 82, of Laurel, passed away on February 19,2020 at Parkview Nursing Home in Wilmington, Delaware. Born in West Virginia, he is the son of the late Dewey Doc Sisk and Pansey Helton Sisk. Dewey was member of Abundant Life Church in Georgetown and the American Legion Post #19. He loved his family very much and enjoyed fishing, reading his bible, and listening to Hank Williams. Dewey retired as a coal miner when he was lived in West Virginia. Later, when he moved to Delaware he owned and operated East Coast Sheet Metal in Willards, Maryland. He is survived by his son Quinley Whitt; daughter-in-law Tammy Lemon-Sisk; brothers, Terry Sisk and Kenny Sisk; Grandchildren, Hilary Sisk Wright, Shane Sisk, Tracy Whitt Passwaters; great grandchildren, Jenna Espenlaub, Chelsea Espenlaub, Katie Espenlaub Davis, Maci Passwaters, Makenzie Sisk, Aubree Peterman, Rex Wright, and Reid Wright; great great grandchildren, Kayslie Davis and Quinn Dalton. Several nieces and nephews also survive him. In addition to his parents, Dewey is preceded in death by his wife Sylvia Billings Sisk and his son Timothy Sisk. A funeral service will be held at 11:00 am on Monday, March 2, 2020 at the Hannigan, Short, Disharoon Funeral Home, 700 West Street, Laurel, DE 19956. A viewing will be held at the funeral home from 10:00 am-11:00 am. Pastor John Betts will officiate. Interment will follow in Laurel Hill Cemetery in Laurel. In lieu of flowers, the family suggest contributions be made in Mr. Sisk's memory to the Alzheimer's Association, 225 N. Michigan Ave., Floor 17, Chicago, IL 60601.