Walter George Sisco YARMOUTH, Nova Scotia Obituary

Walter George Sisco

Sisco, Walter” Wally” George, age 84 passed away June 30,2022 in Veterans Place Yarmouth. Born in Yarmouth he was a son to the late George and Mary (Deveau) Sisco. Wally was a stevedore at the Bluenose Terminal in Yarmouth for many years, also working at the Yarmouth Regional Hospital and Tidal View Manor in housekeeping before his retirement. His true passion was golf. He was well known in the Yarmouth and surrounding areas as “The Legend” in golf. He spent many long hours on the golf course and enjoyed every minute. At the age of 80 he was still getting holes in one. Wally is survived by his loving companion, Carrie Moore; sons, Michael (Andrea Curry) New Minas; Gary, British Columbia; grandchildren, Joey and Kaicee; great grandchildren, Sebastian and Ursula. Aside from his parents he was predeceased by his daughter, Linda; two brothers, Ralph and Murray. <br>A memorial service will be Tuesday, July 5,2022 at 11 a.m. from the Sweeny’s Funeral Home Chapel. Pastor David Hockley officiating. There will be a live stream of the service on the Sweeny’s Funeral Home website for those who are unable to attend. Interment to take place in the Yarmouth Mountain Cemetery. Family flowers only, in lieu of flowers memorial donations may be made to the Yarmouth Food Bank. Online condolences are available at: sweenys@sweenysfuneralhome.net<br><br><br><div style="padding:56.25% 0 0 0;position:relative;"><iframe src="https://player.vimeo.com/video/724975820?h=54eacc34d9&amp;badge=0&amp;autopause=0&amp;player_id=0&amp;app_id=58479" frameborder="0" allow="autoplay; fullscreen; picture-in-picture" allowfullscreen style="position:absolute;top:0;left:0;width:100%;height:100%;" title="Wally Sisco LiveStream"></iframe></div><script src="https://player.vimeo.com/api/player.js"></script><br>
October 30, 1937 - June 30, 202210/30/193706/30/2022
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Belle Hatfield Hatfield
July 5, 2022
My condolences to Wally’s family. Fred had many warm memories of the brief time he worked at the terminal with Wally. They certainly found ways to inject humour in their days. May your memories be a comfort.
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Maggie d’Entemont
July 4, 2022
So sorry to hear of Wally’s passing. I met him through the game of golf, and always enjoyed having a yarn with him and getting a hug whenever I would see him at the course. I last saw him about a month ago while he was following his golfing buddies around the course on h... Continue Reading
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Gary sisco
July 4, 2022
Thank you very much for sharing your fondest memories of my father. I am grateful For all your sincere condolences I know you will miss my father As I will. My father had faith In the lord Jesus So we know We shall see him again, When the lord calls all the faithful home... Continue Reading
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Joe Bishara Sr.
July 3, 2022
So sad to hear of Walley’s passing. He was always a great guy to bump into. He would always say,” Are you Tired?”
To all his family I send my sincere condolences and prayers. What a great South Ender. He will be missed.
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Anne Muise
July 3, 2022
Condolences to all of Wally’s family He was a great guy and enjoyed him when working at TVM and his great sense of humour. He put a smile on every ones face and loved his banter. Thinking of you. RIP Wally.
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Garth Nickerson
July 2, 2022
So sorry to hear of Wally’s passing , l know Wally from playing a lot of golf with him and travelling to a few tournaments together, remember him shooting his age a lot of times ,one tournament he had shot a 90 and the next day came back and shot 69 and even won the Yarm... Continue Reading
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nancy shaw
July 2, 2022
So sorry to hear of Wally’s passing, worked at TVM with him years ago. Was a very nice man. Condolences to his family.
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