Obit: Sischo, Robert James (1936 - 2012)

Contact: Dolores (Mohr) Kenyon
E-mail:  dolores@wiclarkcountyhistory.org

Surnames: Sischo, Turner, Giloy, Bjerke

----Source: Clark County Press (Neillsville, Clark Co., WI) 9/5/2012

Sischo, Robert James (20 June 1936 - 31 August 2012) With Flag

Robert Sischo, 76, of Neillsville died Friday, Aug. 31, 2012, at the Neillsville Care and Rehabilitation Center.

Robert James Sischo was born June 20, 1936, in Greenwood, the son of Leo and Ethel (Turner) Sischo. He grew up in the Columbia area of Hewett Township, Clark County, and attended the Sunny Nook School. He served in the United States Army and worked at Roddis Lumber Company in Marshfield.

Bob enjoyed singing, playing guitar, listening to country music and fishing.

He is survived by a sister, Betty Giloy, of Cable and many nieces and nephews.

He was preceded in death by his parents and three brothers, Norman, Richard and Edwin Sischo.

A graveside service for Robert was held at 10 a.m. Monday, Sept. 3, 2012, at the Greenwood Cemetery in Greenwood. Pastor Douglas Bjerke officiated.

Casketbearers were his nephews, Ronnie, Rick, Randy, Steve, Jeff, Bruce and Buck Sischo.

Online condolences may be made at www.geschefh.com. 

The Gesche Funeral Home assisted Robert’s family with arrangements.