The Shemwell Family

Gloria Yvonne PetersenAge: 85 years19262011

Name
Gloria Yvonne Petersen
Given names
Gloria Yvonne
Surname
Petersen
Married name
Gloria Yvonne Sisk
Birth May 3, 1926
Historical Event
The Great Depression
October 1929 (Age 3 years)

Note: The Wall Street Crash sets off the Great Depression, the most severe worldwide economic depression in the 20th century - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great_Depression
Historical Event
World War II
between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 15 years)

Note: The United States enters World War II after the attack at Pearl Harbor, a global war that involved the vast majority of the world's nations and including all of the great powers - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_War_II
Historical Event
Korean War
between 1950 and 1953 (Age 23 years)
Note: The Korean War was a war between the Republic of Korea (South Korea), supported by the United Nations, and the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (North Korea), at one time supported by the People's Republic of China and the Soviet Union - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Korean_War
MarriageJack Nesbitt SiskView this family
November 29, 1961 (Age 35 years)
Birth of a son
#1
Bradley Jack Sisk
July 6, 1962 (Age 36 years)
Historical Event
Vietnam War
between 1946 and 1975 (Age 19 years)
Note: The Vietnam War was a long, costly armed conflict that pitted the communist regime of North Vietnam and its southern allies, known as the Viet Cong, against South Vietnam and its principal ally, the United States. The divisive war, increasingly unpopular at home, ended with the withdrawal of U.S. forces in 1973 and the unification of Vietnam under Communist control two years later. More than 3 million people, including 58,000 Americans, were killed in the conflict. - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vietnam_War
Death July 11, 2011 (Age 85 years)
Burial
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Forest Lawn Memorial Park
Family with Jack Nesbitt Sisk - View this family
husband
herself
Gloria Yvonne Petersen
Birth: May 3, 1926Los Angeles, California, United States
Death: July 11, 2011North Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
Marriage: November 29, 1961Los Angeles, California, United States
7 months
son
Bradley Jack Sisk
Birth: July 6, 1962 39 36Los Angeles, California, United States
Death: July 7, 2019Gardena, Los Angeles, California, United States
Jack Nesbitt Sisk + Thelma Irene Walters - View this family
husband
husband’s wife
Thelma Irene Walters
Birth: July 4, 1921Hornell, Steuben, New York, United States
Death: August 8, 2004Van Nuys, Los Angeles, California, United States
step-daughter
Cynthia Marie Sisk
Birth: March 23, 1948 25 26Los Angeles, California, United States
Death: March 19, 2014North Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
21 months
step-daughter
Linda Christine Sisk
Birth: January 2, 1950 27 28Los Angeles, California, United States
Death: January 4, 2010Van Nuys, Los Angeles, California, United States
4 years
step-son
Chad Micheal Sisk
Birth: August 14, 1953 31 32Los Angeles, California, United States
Death: September 24, 2017Manila, Philippines
step-son
Private