Funeral held for Pennsylvania State Trooper Branden Sisca
COLLEGEVILLE, Pa. —
Pennsylvania State Trooper Branden Sisca was laid to rest this weekend.
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Sisca, 29, was killed in the line of duty on March 21 when he and trooper Martin Mack III, 33, were taking a pedestrian into custody on I-95 in Philadelphia. All three were hit by a suspected drunk driver and killed.
On Saturday, a procession accompanied Sisca from a funeral home to Perkiomen Valley High School in Collegeville for a public funeral.
Sisca enlisted in the Pennsylvania State Police in February 2021 and graduated as a member of the 161st cadet class. Sisca was also a fire chief with a volunteer fire company. His colleagues described him as a tireless leader.
Sisca leaves behind a wife, an unborn child and his parents.
Mack was laid to rest last Thursday.
Mack enlisted in the Pennsylvania State Police in November 2014 and graduated as a member of the 141st cadet class.
Both troopers spent their entire careers assigned to the Patrol Section of Troop K, Philadelphia.
PA Fraternal Order of Police Lodge No. 38 