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SISSON, SPURGEON JASPER - Spurgeon Jasper Sisson of Woodstock, husband of Leatha G. (Budrow) Sisson, passed away at the Carleton Memorial Hospital on Friday, July 1, 2005, at the age of 87. Born at Perth Andover, he was the son of the late Percy Allen and Lula Geneva Zella (Tompkins) Sisson. A Veteran of World War II, Flight Lieutenant Spurgeon Jasper Sisson DFC, his military decorations are: the Distinguished Flying Cross, the 1939-45 Star, the France & Germany Star, the Defence Medal, the Canadian Volunteer Service Medal, the War Medal 1939-45, and the Canadian Forces Decoration. He received an Honourable Discharge as Flight Lieutenant on Dec. 13, 1963. In addition to his wife, Spurgeon is survived by two sons, Bryan (Deborah) Sisson of Logan, Utah and Charles (Peggy) Sisson of Winterport, Maine; two daughters, Brenda (Donald) Budrow of Bath, New Brunswick and Maureen (Joseph) Theriault of Cary Plantation, Maine; 14 grandchildren; 24 great grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews. Spurgeon was predeceased by five brothers, Clarence, Basil, Harry, Spurgeon, and William; and two sisters, Hazel Kelley and Edith Faloon. Resting at The Scott Funeral Home, 815 Main Street, Woodstock, with visiting on Tuesday from 2-4 and 7-9 PM. The funeral service will be held on Wednesday at 10:00 AM from the Scott Funeral Home Chapel. President Dale Seaboyer will be officiating, with interment in the Wharton Cemetery, Upper Kent. www.scottfh. [Telegraph-Journal]