Obituary of Joseph Carl Pisack

Joseph C. Pisack, age 86 of Meshoppen, passed away Tuesday, December 3, 2019 at the Gardens in Tunkhannock. He was born in Wilkes-Barre on November 15, 1933 and was the son of the late Joseph F. and Anna Joba Pisack. Joseph graduated from Sacred Heart High School in 1952 and served in the US Army as a tank mechanic and military police officer during the Korean Conflict. He was employed by BF Goodrich in Exeter for 29 years and later worked for Yeagly Home Builders in Mountaintop for 7 years. Joseph was a member of the Springville United Methodist Church. He enjoyed wine making, camping, hunting and fishing. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by brother, Robert Pisack, stepson, William Sesson and daughter-in-law, Mary Sesson. Joseph is survived by his wife of 28 years, the former Lois Lee; sons, Carl Pisack (Denise) of Pittston; daughter, Janice Timek (Jerry, Sr.) of Duryea; stepsons, Michael Sesson, Jr. (Frances) of Shavertown and Richard Sesson of Montrose; sisters, Barbara Mendola and Mary Mayo, both of Wilkes-Barre; brother-in-law, Raymond Mayo; sister-in-law, Joan Pisack; grandchildren, Jerry Timek, Jr., C.J. Pisack and Eric Pisack; step-grandchildren, Michael and Claire Sesson; several nieces, nephews and cousins. Funeral services will be held Saturday, December 7, 2019 at 1:00 pm from the Curtis L. Swanson Funeral Home, Inc., corner of routes 29 and 118, Pikes Creek, with Pastor Terry Hughes of the Springville United Methodist Church, officiating. Visitation will be from 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM on Saturday prior to the service at the funeral home. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to American Heart Association, PO Box 417005 Boston, MA 02241-7005.