Mary Wheatley

Mary Frances Wheatley, 79, passed away on Monday, November 25, 2024.
She was born in Florida on April 16, 1945 to the late Victor and Gladys (nee Simone) Scammel.

Mary obtained her Masters Degree from Governors State University and worked for Sears as an IT specialist for over 40 years. She lived a vibrant and nurturing life. Her favorite hobbies were tending the flowers in her garden and sewing. She was a member of the ‘Sit and Stitch’ group and stitched love into every quilt for veterans and each set of baby clothes for Mercy Hospital. Her needlework was a testament to her heart.

Mary was preceded in death by her parents, and brother Victor Jr. Scammel.
She is survived by her loving husband, Kim Wheatley of 34 years; children, Chris (Jana) Nytko, Jeff Nytko, Lynn (Darren) Laurio, and Matthew (Dorothy) Wheatley; grandchildren, Joshua Wheeler, Daniel Nytko, Josh Nytko, and Emily (Gage) Bean.

The family will receive friends at Reidy-Scanlan-Giovannazzo Funeral Home & Cremation Services, 2150 Broadway, Lorain, OH on Monday, December 2, 2024 from 9:30 AM – 11:30 AM. A graveside service will be held after the visitation at Ohio Western Reserve National Cemetery, 10175 Rawiga Rd, Seville, OH 44273 at 1:15 PM. Please meet at the cemetery by 1:00 PM. In lieu of flowers, donations may be sent to Catholic Relief Service, P.O. Box 5202 Harlan, IA 51593-0702. Online condolences may sent using rsgfuneralhome.com.