Cornelia Ford Sise

Cornelia Ford Sise, 77, beloved wife of 57 years to Daniel H. Sise, passed away on December 4, 2008. She was born in New York City on February 26, 1931 to the late Frank and Cornelia Burchell Ford. Besides her husband, Cornelia is survived by her daughter, Cornelia Valldejuli of North Haven and her husband Raul, sons, Daniel H. Sise, Jr. of Centennial, CO and John F. Sise of Walpole, NH and his wife Cathy. Also four grandchildren, two great-grandchildren, sister, Susan Ford of Key Largo, FL, and brother Frank R. Ford III, of Greenwich. Mrs. Sise was the Director of Volunteers at the Easter Seals Goodwill Rehabilitation Center, was a past board member of the YNHH Auxiliary and past President of the NH Junior League. She has lived in Connecticut with her family since 1954, after attending Finch Junior College in NYC. Beecher & Bennett, 2300 Whitney Ave. Hamden, is in care of the private arrangements. In lieu of flowers, contributions in Cornelia's memory may be sent to Connecticut Hospice, 100 Double Beach Rd., Branford, CT 06405 or to The Community Foundation of Greater New Haven, 70 Audubon St., New Haven, CT 06510.