Rev. Fr. Joseph D. Isbister, 65, of Sandown, NH, died Thursday, July 10, 2008 in the Parkland Medical Center in Derry, NH. Rev. Isbister was born in Brooklyn, NY on October 6, 1942, a son of the late Joseph C. and Audrey D. (Davis) Isbister. He was a resident of Sandown for the past seven years, formerly living in Long Island, NY. Rev. Isbister was the Assistant Pastor of Trinity Church in Plaistow, NH.
He is survived by his wife, Veronica (Swarts) Isbister of Sandown; two sons, David Isbister of Uniondale, NY, and Ian Isbister of Bethpage, NY; one daughter, Maureen Isbister of Fort Salonga, NY; three grandchildren, Vianna Isbister, Vance Isbister, and Victoriann Isbister all of Uniondale; two sisters, Joan Isbister of Manhattan, NY, and Karen Carroll of Jackson Corners, NY; as well as one niece and one nephew.
Calling hours were held on Sunday, July 13th from 4 - 7pm in the Peabody Funeral Homes and Crematorium, 15 Birch St., Derry. Services in New York were handled by O'Shea Funeral Home in Wantagh, NY. Memorial contributions may be made to the C.E.C. Missions, 50 St. Thomas Place, Malverne, NY 11565.