William John Sisul's Obituary
William "John" Sisul
John was born August 23, 1935 in Tacoma to Elizabeth and John Sisul. He graduated from Bellermine High School where he was known for his football and basketball talent. He was well known in sports circles. He received a scholarship to Portland State University for basketball. After that time, he was recruited by Idaho State University to play football on a scholarship. John taught school at Holy Cross for several years and retired from Fick Foundry. His survivors are his wife Joan; his sisters JoAnn Sisul, Judy (Darrol) Smith, and brothers Tom and Dick Sisul; his step-sons Mark Longrie (Joy), Larry Longrie(Connie), and the delight of his life his two granddaughters Kelsey and Amberose Longrie; John was preceded in death by his brother Frank; and his faithful and talented garage-sale dog Mikey. The memorial service will be held at Christ Lutheran Church in Lakewood on August 23, 2009 at 3 pm. The family suggests donations to either St. Joseph's Dialysis Unit, Christ Lutheran Church or Tacoma Rescue Mission.
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