Patricia A. Wheeler Obituary
With solemn hearts, we announce the passing of Patricia A. Wheeler of Barnegat, New Jersey, whose presence will be deeply missed, having departed on December 10, 2025 at the age of 93. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Ross Lyle and Mary Lyle; her siblings, Mary Leah Hascup and Ross Lyle; her significant other William Hannan (Bill); her husband George Wheeler; her son Ross Hannan; and her grandson Ross Hannan, Jr..
She is survived by: her sister Gail Cortese of Pico Rivera, CA.; her children, Bill Hannan (Lorraine) of Sparta, NJ, Cathy Giuliana (Ed) of Ocean Grove, NJ, Sue Varcadipane (Vince) of Totowa, NJ, Barbara Mason (Jim) of Barnegat, NJ and Trish Kenney (Bob) of Freehold, NJ.; her grandchildren, Laura Hannan (Mike Rosenberg), Alexis Mason, Vinny Varcadipane (Laura), Jim Mason, Nick Varcadipane (Angela), Bill Hannan (Katie), Kyle Giuliana (Keri), Carolyn Hannan (Frank Amatucci), Lizzy Hannan, Erin Kenney, Brett Giuliana (Hannah), Skylar Kenney (Ayame Whitfield) and Jillian Leutner (Cody); and her great grandchildren, Juliet Rosenberg, Hannah Rosenberg, MacKenzie Varcadipane, Emma Varcadipane, Nicholas Varcadipane, Vivian Varcadipane, Teagan Giuliana, Caden Giuliana, Brayden Amatucci and Sienna Leutner.
Visitation will be held on Sunday, December 14th 2025 from 3:00 PM to 7:00 PM at the Festa Memorial Funeral Home (111 Union Blvd, Totowa, NJ 07512). A funeral service will be held on Monday, December 15th 2025 at 9:30 AM at the same location. A Mass will be held on Monday, December 15th 2025 at 10:00 AM at the St. James RC Church (410 Totowa Rd, Totowa, NJ 07512). A burial will be held on Monday, December 15th 2025 at 11:15 AM at the Holy Sepulchre Cemetery (52 Totowa Rd, Totowa, NJ 07512).
