Richard "Rick" Lynn Sisco

March 25, 1947 - September 3, 2016

Richard “Rick” Lynn Sisco, 69, passed away after a lengthy battle with mesothelioma on Saturday, September 3, 2016 at South Wind Home in Pratt, Kansas. He was born March 25, 1947 to Ernest and Elaine Isabel (Coffey) Sisco in Liberal, Kansas. On November 18, 1972 he married Janet Kay (Killingsworth) Sisco in Ulysses, Kansas. Rick moved to Pratt in November 2015 from Ulysses. He served in the United States Navy during the Vietnam War on the USS Worden. He was a previous member of the Harper VFW. He loved to fish, camp, boat and spend time with his grandchildren. He had a classic country band for several years called “The Shadow Riders”. He worked for 27 years at the Jayhawk gas plant and for 12 years at BP both in Ulysses before retiring in June 2011. He is survived by his wife, Janet; 2 daughters, Amanda (David) Harbour and Melinda Clark both of Pratt; sisters, Rita (Ray) Wolf and Theresa Allen both of Topeka; 7 grandchildren, Kendrick Dalton Sisco, Reana Kay Sisco, Kaylee Lynn Harbour, Karlee Kay Harbour, Miranda Lynn Sisco, Haley Harbour and Joshua Harbour. He was preceded in death by his parents and infant brother, Peter Sisco. Visitation will be Tuesday 9:00 a.m. – 8:00 p.m. with family receiving friends 6-8 at Larrison Mortuary, 300 Country Club Road, Pratt, Kansas. Funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m., Wednesday, September 7, 2016 at Church of Christ in Pratt with Minister Steve Triplett presiding. Burial with military honors will follow at Greenlawn Cemetery, Pratt. Memorials may be made to Pratt Health Foundation in care of Larrison Mortuary. Condolences may be left at www.larrisonmortuary.com.