Joseph Robert Sicheneder, age 41, of 250 Wright St., Seagrove died Wednesday, December 24, 2008 at his home.
Funeral services will be held on Sunday, December 28, 2008 at 2:00 PM at the Pugh Funeral Home Chapel with Tony Sedberry officiating. Burial will follow in the Seagrove Christian Church Cemetery with military honors by the Randolph County Honor Guard.
Mr. Sicheneder was a native of Altoona, PA and was retired from the U.S. Marine Corps, serving in the Gulf War. He was a volunteer with the American Red Cross. He loved hunting and fishing, was a member of the Riverside Gun Club, and was an avid guitarist.
He is survived by his wife, Peggy Wright Sicheneder of the home; parents, Robert and Carol Jo Pompa Sicheneder of Altoona, PA; sister, Kimberly Jo Sicheneder Hofer and her husband Kenneth of Duncansville, PA; grandmother, Cis Prosperi of Altoona, PA; niece, Kayla Quinn Hofer; nephew, Nicholas Joseph Hofer; special cousin, Andrea Marie Auman of Seagrove, NC; mother-in-law and father-in-law, Sammy "Bud" and Wilma Comer Wright of Seagrove, NC.
The family will receive friends on Saturday, December 27, 2008 from 6:00-8:00 PM at Pugh Funeral Home, 437 Sunset Avenue, Asheboro, NC.
Memorials may be made to American Red Cross, P.O. Box 2524, Asheboro, NC 27204