Edna Ida Sisco was born June 5, 1910 and grew up on a Wilcox, Saskatchewan area farm, passed away February 4, 2010. Predeceased by her parents Alex and Mary Fraser; husband Gordon in 1966; sons Ernie in 1969 and Dennis in 1975; her brothers, Sam Fraser, Garnal Fraser, Rooney Fraser and Tom Fraser; sisters Lilly Flottorp, Violet Henrickson, Emma Jackson, Mildred Sparling, Eva Woodside, and Verna Simpson. Edna is also predeceased by her step-children Gordon Sisco, Harold Sisco, Gerald Sisco, Ann Kvallo, and June LaBrie. She is survived by her children; Gordon Sisco, Regina, SK; Leonard (Lea) Sisco, Red Deer, AB; Bernice Gannon, Calgary, AB; Mel Adams, Qualicum Beach, BC; Hazel (Ray) Barber, Calgary, AB, and Donna (Dale) Merrick, Medicine Hat, AB; numerous grandchildren, great-grandchildren, great-great-grandchildren and nieces and nephews. Growing up Edna worked for local farmer’s wives until she moved to Moose Jaw where she met and married Gordon William Sisco. They raised 8 children of their own as well 5 children from Gordon's first marriage. After Gordon passed away, Edna moved to Calgary where she lived and worked for several prominent people. The Funeral Service will be held at W.J. Jones & Son Chapel on Wednesday, February 10, 2010 at 1:30 p.m. Reverend David Moore will officiate. Interment will follow at Sunset Cemetery. Visitation for family and friends will be held Tuesday evening from 7 – 9 p.m. at the Funeral Home. Memorials to a charity of choice would be appreciated. In living memory of Edna, a tree will be planted in Besant Park by W. J. Jones & Son Funeral Home. Please sign the memorial register at website: www.wjjonesandson.com (Obituaries).
Gerry Mitchell Funeral Director